Sixteenth Century Society & Conference Montréal 2010

2009-2010 OFFICERS

President: Jeffrey R. Watt Vice-President: Cathy Yandell Past-President: Amy Nelson Burnett Executive Director: Donald J. Harreld Financial Officer: Eric Nelson ACLS Representative: Allyson M. Poska Endowment Chairso: Raymond Mentzer & Ronald Fritze COUNCIL

Class of 2010: Walter S. Melion, Jeannine Olson, Allyson Poska, Randall Zachmann Class of 2011: Peter Marshall, Elisabeth Wåghäll Nivre, Katherine McIver, Michael Walton Class of 2012: Kathryn Edwards,o Emidio Campi, Sheila ffolliott, Allison Weber PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Chair: Cathy Yandell History: Sigrun Haude English Literature: Scott Lucas German Studies: Bethany Wiggin Italian Literature: Meredith Ray Theology: R. Ward Holder History of Science: Bruce Janacek French Literature: Jean-Claude Carron Spanish and Latin American Studies: Elizabeth Lehfeldt Art History:o Cynthia Stollhans NOMINATING COMMITTEE

Emmet McLaughlin (Chair), Torrance Kirby, Mary B. McKinley, Bruceo Gordon, Pia Cuneo 2009–2010 SCSC PRIZE COMMITTEES

Gerald Strauss Book Prize Ronald K. Rittgers, Amy Leonard, Timothy Fehler Bainton Art History Book Prize Lynette Bosch, James Clifton, Naomi Yavneh Bainton History/Theology Book Prize Christopher Ocker, Andrew Spicer, Kathryn Edwards Bainton Literature Book Prize Christopher Baker, Julia Griffin, Cynthia Skenazi Bainton Reference Book Prize John Farthing, Ronald Fritze, Konrad Eisenbichler Grimm Prize Roy Vice, Charles Parker, Peter Roelker Prize Megan Armstrong, Karen Spierling, Jeffrey R. Watt Meyer Prize David Whitford, David Myers, Timothy Maschke SCSC Literature Prize Susan Felch,o Jeff Persels, Beth Quitslund SCSC REGISTRATION Registration/Inscriptiono Office PUBLISHERS DISPLAYS & COFFEE BREAKS oSalon Fontaine A&B AFFILIATED SOCIETIES

Society for Early Modern Catholic Studies Early Modern Worship Network Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Society for Research Richard Hooker Society Princeton Theological Seminary Centre for Reformation and Studies, Toronto Biblia Sacra Research Group McGill Centre for Research on Religion Frühe Neuzeit Interdisziplinär Swiss Reformation Studies Institute, Zurich American Society of Irish Medieval Studies Historians of Netherlandish Art Boston Colloquy in Historical Theology Leiden University NWO-VICI Project Meeter Center for Calvin Studies Petero Martyr Society

PLENARY SESSIONS, ANNUAL MEETINGS, AND RECEPTIONS

Thursday, 14 October 2010

5:30–7:00 p.m. Society for Reformation Research Plenary Roundtable Outremont

WRITING IN/THROUGH RELIGIOUS EXILE

Sponsor: Society for Reformation Research Organizers: Nicholas Terpstra, University of Toronto, and Megan Armstrong, McMaster University Chair: Nicholas Terpstra, University of Toronto

Participants: Barbara Fuchs, University of California, Los Angeles Magda Teter, Wesleyan University Benjamin Kaplan, University College London Kenneth Mills, University of Toronto Christophero D’Addario, Towson University 5:30–7:00 p.m. The Spenser Roundtable Lasalle

THE SPENSER ROUNDTABLE: SPENSER AND PLEASURE

Organizer: Ayesha Ramachandran, SUNY, Stony Brook Chair: Scott Lucas, The Citadel

Dubious Pleasures in Spenser’s Shepheardes Calender William A. Oram, Smith College “Pleasures Poyson”: Spenser and Rhetorical Pleasure Ernest Rufleth, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne Spenser’s Pleasure of the Text: Pornography in the Bower of Bliss Timothy Duffy, University of Virginia The Pleasures of Iconoclasm in Spenser’s Emblematic Poetry Tamara Goeglein,o Franklin & Marshall College 5:30–7:00 p.m. Renaissance Roundtable Mont Royal

RENAISSANCE HUMANISM AND CONTEMPORARY ANTI-HUMANISM: A ROUNDTABLE

Organizer: Jan Miernowski, University of Wisconsin-Madison Chair: Dominique Brancher, University of Basel

The Humanism of Anti-humanism: On 21st-Century George Hoffmann, University of Michigan Les «propres de l’homme» confrontés à la critique du «spécisme» Ullrich Langer, University of Wisconsin-Madison Panurge: héros humaniste? Michael Randall, Brandeis University The Bombard, the H-bomb, and the Human Bomb: Which Humanism in Times of War? Jan Miernowski,Universityo of Wisconsin-Madison 5:30–7:00 p.m. Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Plenary Session & Annual General Meeting Fontaine G

THE CANONIZATION OF ITALIAN WOMEN WRITERS IN EARLY MODERN BRITAIN Diana Robin, Universityo of New Mexico & the Newberry Library 7:00–8:30 p.m. Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Reception & Cash Bar Fontaine H All SCSCo attendees are invited to attend 7:30 p.m. SCSC Executive Committee Meeting La Verrière o(invitation only)

Friday, October 15, 2010

12:15–1:00 p.m. Society for Early Modern Catholic Studies Business Meeting oSt-Lambert 5:15 p.m. Sixteenth Century Society and Conference Business Meeting Westmont All SCSC participantso are invited to attend 6:00–7:00 p.m. First SCSC Plenary Session Westmont

Introduction: Jeffrey R. Watt,University of Mississippi BOOK HISTORY FROM TO FEZ: A PERSONAL ACCOUNT Natalie Zemono Davis, University of Toronto 7:00 p.m. SCSC General Reception oOutremont

Saturday, October 16, 210

8:30–10:00 a.m. President’s Graduate Student Breakfast Session

THE JOB SEARCH Chair: Jeffrey R. Watt, SCSC President Le Portage

Participants: Amy Nelson Burnett, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Marian Rothstein, Carthage College Glenn S. Sunshine, Central Connecticut State University David Whitford,o United Theological Seminary 12:15–1:30 p.m. SCSC Graduate Student Luncheon Le Portage o(invitation only) 5:00–6:00 p.m. Society for Reformation Research Business Meeting oOutremont 5:00–6:00 p.m. French Connections: Scholars of French History and Literature Reception & Cash Bar oLounge 6:30–7:30 p.m. Second SCSC Plenary Session Chapelle Notre Dame de Bon Secours

400 St. Paul Street East Montréal, H2Y 1H4 (4 blocks from Metro Stop “Champs de Mars”)

Introduction: Cathy Yandell, Carleton College HUMANISM, LITERARY HISTORY, AND THE BODY (SECOND THOUGHTS) Timothy Hampton,o University of California, Berkeley RELIGIOUS SERVICES

Roman Catholic Mass Sunday 7:30 a.m. Mont Royal

Protestant Service Sunday 7:30 a.m. oVerdun HOTEL INFORMATION

Hilton Bonaventure 900 de La Gauchetiere W. Montreal, Quebec, H5A 1E4 Tel: 1-514-878-2332 Fax: 1-514-878-3881

Thursday, 14 October 2010 1:30–3:00 p.m.

1. The Criminal Body and the State in Early Modern Europe Fontaine C Organizer: Megan Armstrong, McMaster University Chair: Michael Breen, Reed College Body Politics: The Criminal Body between Public and Private Nicholas Terpstra, University of Toronto Loopholes in the Law? Avoiding the Gallows in Margaret McGlynn, University of Western Ontario Punitive Branding in Seventeenth Century England: Social Control, Recognition, and Identity Joel Konrad, McMaster University 2. Rethinking Public Political Participation in England, 1558–1650 Fontaine E Organizer: Natalie Mears, University of Durham Chair: Brian Cowan, McGill University Participation and Persuasion in Early Modern England David Dean, Carleton University Rethinking the Political: Prayer and the Public in the Reign of Elizabeth I Natalie Mears Getting the Message Across: National Days of Prayer during the Civil War Lucy Bates, University of Durham 3. Reformers and Peasants Pointe-aux-Trembles Sponsor: Princeton Theological Seminary Organizer: Kenneth Appold, Princeton Theological Seminary Chair: Elsie McKee, Princeton Theological Seminary Discussant: Inseo Song, Princeton Theological Seminary Luther’s Response to the Twelve Articles Kenneth Appold The Peasants’ War and Melanchthon’s Reinstating of ’s Ethics in the Protestant Arts Curriculum Yoshi Kato, Princeton Theological Seminary Pigeons and Bats, Scissors and Shoes: Symbols in the Woodcut from Christoph Andreas Fischer’s “The Hutterite Anabaptist Pigeon Coop” (1607) Adam W. Darlage, Oakton Community College 4. Peter Martyr Vermigli: Exegesis, Engagement, Expectation Fontaine F Sponsors: McGill Centre for Research on Religion and the Peter Martyr Society Organizer: Torrance Kirby, McGill University Chair: Frank James, Gordon Conwell Seminary Vermigli’s Commentary on Samuel 1 & 2 Jon Balserak, University of Bristol Peter Martyr Vermigli and John Jewel: Florentine mentor of the Elizabethan Church Torrance Kirby and Peter Martyr Vermigli on nicodemism Emidio Campi, University of Zurich

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5. Honor and Shame in the Early Modern Mediterranean Fontaine D Organizer and Chair: Eric Dursteler, Brigham Young University Discussant: Scott Taylor, Siena College Whither Honor? Allyson Poska, University of Mary Washington “Generosity…in the Slavery of this Brave Cavalier”: Sanctity Honor in the French Mediterranean Brian Sandberg, Northern Illinois University 6. Women Religious as Patients and Healers Fontaine G Organizer And Chair: Alison Weber, University of Virginia Discussant: Silvia Evangelisti, University of East Anglia “Apply Olive Oil, Fennel, and Pieces of Veil”: A Spanish Nun as Healer during the “Hunger Years” Alison Weber Tending to the Sick and Poor in Early Modern Paris and London Susan Dinan, William Paterson University Terminal Illness on a Transatlantic Voyage Sarah Owens, College of Charleston 7. Perspectives on Military, Religious, and Commercial Encounters between Ottomans and Western Europeans Fontaine H Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: James Smither, Grand Valley State University The Genoese Trade Diaspora: Christians and Muslims in Constantinople-Pera after 1453 Celine Dauverd, University of Colorado, Boulder Border War against the Ottomans: Szigetvar in Habsburg Strategy and Diplomacy, 1554–1566 James Tracy, University of Minnesota “Turks” in the Holy Roman Empire: German Perspectives on a European Phenomenon Markus Friedrich, Goethe University, Frankfurt 8. Clément Marot: Poetic Paternity and Posterity Longueil Organizer: Robert J. Hudson, Brigham Young University Chair: Mary McKinley, University of Virginia Maguelonne vs. Hero: Transmuting the Ovidian Heroides into Marotic Elegies Corinne Noirot-Maguire, Virginia Tech University Maurice Scève and the Ghost of Marot: The Gallic Influence in Lyrical Lyon Robert J. Hudson Marot’s Psalms as Song of the Self Sarah Skrainka, Augustana College 9. Visions of the Christian Past in Golden Age Spain St-Lambert Organizer And Chair: Kate van Liere, Calvin College The “False Chronicles” as Historia Sacra in Early Modern Spain Katrina Olds, University of San Francisco The Greatest Crusade that Never Was: Lope de Vega’sJerusalén Conquistada Adam Beaver, Princeton University The first Spanish saints in Ambrosio de Morales’sCoronica General de España Kate van Liere

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10. Legitimacy in Early Modern England I: The Seventeenth Century Jacques-Cartier Organizer: Calvin Lane, Nashotah House Theological Seminary Chair: Jesse Lander, University of Notre Dame “Ever incline to Antiquity”: Appeals to Sixteenth Century History in Laudian Polemical Literature Calvin Lane Severed from Profane Use: Church Consecrations in Early Stuart England Michael Kelly, University of Notre Dame “Prisoners for the Truth’s Sake”: Quaker Persecution in the Interregnum Public Sphere Marjon Ames, McPherson College 11. Early Modern Perspectives of Canada (1400–1750) St-Pierre Organizer and Chair: Brendan Rowley, Washington University St. Louis Real and Imaginary Voyages to Canada: The Transmission of Knowledge from Jacques Cartier to André Thevet Brendan Rowley Influence des cartographes dieppois (École de Dieppe) dans la représentation de l’Amérique du Nord: exemples de Desliens, Desceliers, Roze et Jacques de Vaux Martine Sauret, Macalester College Comment le Canada était en fait breton: la face cachée de l’histoire dans l’œuvre de Noël du Fail Isabelle Fernbach, State University and Etienne Bourdon, University of Grenoble II 12. Religion and Literature in Early Modern England Mont Royal Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Kimberly Coles, University of Maryland The Re-Enchantment of Transubstantiation in Elizabethan England Christina Wald, Harvard University “What wisdom stirs among you?”: Hermione as Lady Wisdom in The Winter’s Tale Christopher Baker, Armstrong Atlantic University The Two-Handed Engine Yet Once More Alex Garganigo, Austin College 13. Complaint and Change: TheMirror for Magistrates and Sixteenth-Century English History Côte St Luc Organizer: William Kerwin, University of Missouri Chair: Matthew Woodcock, University of East Anglia Changing Times and The Mirror for Magistrates William Kerwin Complaint Ghosts in Female Form: Goodness, Community, and Common Law Reform in Jane Shore Elizabeth Sturgeon, Mount St. Mary’s College “To pause a while upon my heavy plaint”: Complaint as Juridical Testimony in The Mirror for Magistrates Joanne Diaz, Illinois Wesleyan Universit

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14. The Reformation of the Book: Reforming the Medieval Westmount Organizer: Kathleen E. Kennedy, Pennsylvania State University- Brandywine Chair: Mark Rankin, James Madison University Abridging the Medieval in Early Printed Common Law Statutes Kathleen E. Kennedy Printed Piety in the Low Countries Rabia Gregory, University of Missouri From Cárcel de amor to Castell of Love: A Medieval Romance in the Hands of Early Modern Readers Emily Francomano, Georgetown University 15. Roundtable: The Legacy of Heiko A. Oberman, 1930–2000 Outremont Organizer And Chair: Andrew Gow, University of Alberta Philological and Historical Method in the Work of Heiko A. Oberman: From Church History to the “Social History of Ideas” Andrew Gow What Ever Happened to “The Gospel of Social Unrest”? Reflections on Anabaptism and the “Radical Reformation” in the Scholarship of Heiko A. Oberman Robert Bast, University of Tennessee Oberman on Calvin and the Reformation of the Refugees Michael Bruening, Missouri University of Science and Technology 16. The Role of Scholasticism, Self Awareness, and Existential Apocalypticism in Reformation Thought Verdun Organizers: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati and R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati and the Scholastic Method Mark Ellingsen, The Interdenominational Theological Center The New Self Awareness?: Montaigne, à Kempis, and Introspection preceding the Early Modern English Paul Prezzia, University of Notre Dame The Existential Apocalypticism of Paul Gerhardt (1607–76) Cole Lyon, University of Cincinnati 17. Art for the Educated Monarchs and the Informed Upper Classes Lachine Organizer: Cynthia Stollhans, Saint Louis University Chair: Walter Melion, Emory University The Order of Pollution: A Social History of Peasants under Elite Régime in the Netherlands Claire Wenngren, Queen’s University Classical Role Models for the Aspiring Ruler: A New Hero Cycle for Crown Prince Maximilian I of Bavaria Susan Maxwell, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder’s Interpretations of Queen Elizabeth I Erin L. Webster, University of Toronto Scarborough

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18. Patronage and Art in Early Modern Rome Lasalle Organizer: Cynthia Stollhans, Saint Louis University Chair: Paula Carabell, Florida Atlantic University Reading Caravaggio’s The Lute Player in Light of the Madrigal/Monody Debate Charlotte Poulton, Brigham Young University Martin’s Colonna Altarpiece: The Pope as Saint and Restorer of Rome Amber Smith, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Olympians and Romanitas: Olimpia Maidalchini and the Construction of Female Identity at San Martino al Cimino Amy Cymbala, University of Pittsburgh S

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19. Mythical Creatures in the Renaissance: Science and Legend Fontaine C Organizer and Chair: James Fujitani, Azusa Pacific University Beached Whales and Spectacular Text: Spenser’s Faerie Queene and the Debt to Observation Chris Barrett, Harvard University Monsters and Marvels in the works of Ambroise Paré, the Father of Modern Surgery Irina Iakounina, George Washington University Avoir un dragon chez soi: De la fable à la réalité Myriam Marrache-Gouraud, Université de Poitiers 20. Books and Their Readers: A Discussion of Motives and Encounters Fontaine D Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Rebecca Peterson, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor The Word as an Artifact of Remembrance: Joyce Hales, John Bradford, and a Bible Michael Graham, University of Akron The Motives of Sir Henry Sidney’s Memoirs (1583) Robert Shephard, Elmira College The Italian London of John North, 1575–1579 John Gallagher, University of Cambridge 21. Religious Refugees and the Dutch Revolt Fontaine E Organizer and Chair: Jesse Spohnholz, Washington State University Discussant: Christine Kooi, Louisiana State University Solving the Mystery of the Convent of Wesel: Refugees and the Building the Dutch Reformed Church Jesse Spohnholz Where Art, Business, and Religion Meet: The Protestant Network and Pursuits of Daniel Nijs (1572–1647), a Flemish Merchant in Venice Christina Anderson, Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Catholic Debate on Flight and the Revolt of the Low Countries Geert Janssen, University of Oxford 22. Women’s Models, Women as Models I Fontaine F Sponsor: Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Organizers: Anne R. Larsen, Hope College and Colette H. Winn, Washington University in Saint Louis Chair: Colette H. Winn, Washington University in Saint Louis Constancy in Wroth’s Urania and Mary Sidney’s Antonius Margaret Hannay, Siena College Modeling Women in French Seventeenth-Century Dramatic Proverbs and Conversation Theresa Varney Kennedy, Baylor University Modeling the woman writer and reader: Georgette de Montenay’s Emblemes ou devises chrestiens and Esther Inglis’s Cinquante Emblemes Chrestiens Jane Couchman, York University

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23. Martin Bucer on the Extent and Limits of Practical Reform Fontaine G Organizer and Chair: Amy Burnett, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Martin Bucer’s Adaptation and Interpretation of the Justinian Code Darren Provost, Trinity Western University Martin Bucer and the Council of Trent Nicholas Thompson, University of Auckland A Measured Approach to Reform N. Scott Amos, Lynchburg College 24. Translating and Defending European Religious and Commercial Missions to the Americas Fontaine H Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Andrew Gow, University of Alberta Martyrdom in the Atlantic 1570–1571 Anne McGinness, University of Notre Dame Esclavos, Forçados, y Buenas Boyas: The First Regular Galley Force in Sixteenth- Century Tierra Firme Max Deardorff, University of Notre Dame The “Poor Miserable Savage” and his “Gross Incivilities”: The Jesuit Relations as Commentary on ’s Rural and Urban Poor Bronwen McShea, Yale University 25. Early Modern Encounters with Classical Texts Longueil Organizer: Gary Gibbs, Roanoke College Chair: Whitney Leeson, Roanoke College The Strong Stomachs of Protestants: Eating and Cultural Translation in Golding’s Joseph Wallace, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Seeking a Distant Horizon: Arthur Golding’s Early Translations Gary Gibbs Contacts between Oriental and Greco-Roman Fables in Spain Florinda Ruiz, Washington and Lee University 26. New Perspectives on Marriage and Remarriage I: Marriage in France and Calvin’s Geneva Pointe-aux-Trembles Organizer: Sara McDougall, John Jay College (CUNY) Chair: Barbara Diefendorf, Boston University Discussant: Allyson Poska, Mary Washington University Why Commit Bigamy? Illegal Remarriage in Fifteenth-Century Champagne Sara McDougall Marital Relations in Calvin’s Geneva, 1542–1549: Evidence from the Consistory Carolyn Corretti, Suffolk University Sadly and with a Bitter Heart: Marital Affection, Childbirth, and Death in late Fifteenth-Century Provence Steven Bednarski, St. Jerome’s University in the University of Waterloo

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27. Imposing Meaning on/in the Nouvelles Jacques-Cartier Organizer: Emily Thompson, Webster University Chair: Kathleen Loysen, Montclair State University Marketing Marguerite: References to the «Heptaméron» in the «Apologie pour Hérodote» Emily Thompson Transparent Opacity: Speech, Signs and Semantics in Des Périers’s «Nouvelle 64» Nicholas Shangler, University of Virginia When Love Hurts: Empathetic Translations of Male Violence in Boaistuau’s Histoires Tragiques Devan Baty, Cornell College 28. Henri III et la majesté de la parole I St-Pierre Organizer and Chair: Claude La Charité, Université du Québec à Rimouski Du français italianisé au français viril; quelques remarques sur la langue des courtisans dans les œuvres d’Henri Estienne, de Pierre de L’Estoile et de Germain Forget Guy Poirier, University of Waterloo L’institution oratoire idéale d’Henri, roi de Pologne Luc Vaillancourt, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi Le thème du repentir et de la pénitence dans les lettres d’Henri III de 1579 à 1589 Mélissa Lapointe, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi La rhétorique de l’exemple dans les Harangues militaires de François de Belleforest John Nassichuk, University of Western Ontario

29. Aristotle in the Renaissance: The Appropriation of Masculine Discourse in Italian Literature St-Lambert Organizer: Meredith K. Ray, University of Delaware Chair: Suzanne Magnanini, University of Colorado, Boulder Women at Arms: The Italian Response to an Ancient Debate Gerry Milligan, College of Staten Island-CUNY Aristotle Among the Neoplatonists: Lucrezia Marinella and the Tradition of Learned Medicine Cynthia Klestinec, Miami University Body and Brain in the Galateo Patricia Richards, Kenyon College 30. Perspectives on Theological Unity and Discord During the Reformation and Beyond Mont Royal Organizers: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati, and R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair and Comment: Craig Koslofski, University of Illinois Reading Augustine in the Reformation: Vives’ Commentary on the City of God Arnoud Visser, University of Leiden Cajetan, Eck, and on Human Freedom and Justification Shawn Colberg, University of Notre Dame 1541 Colloquy at Regensburg: In Pursuit of Church Unity Suzanne Hequet, St. John’s University-College of St. Benedict

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31. Aspects of Early Modern English Drama Hampstead Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: William Kerwin, University of Missouri The Experience of the Reprobate in Domestic Tragedy Glenn Clark, University of Manitoba Changing States: James I, London, and Thomas Middleton’sThe Phoenix Mark Kaethler, University of Guelph Authorizing Prospero: Drowning Books and (re)Writing an Island in Shakespeare’s The Tempest William C. Johnson, Northern Illinois University 32. Jewish Literature and Culture in Early Modern Europe Côte St Luc Organizer: Cathy Yandell, Carleton College Chair: Stephen Burnett, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From Old World Synagogue to New: What happened to Sephardic synagogue design and architecture between the Iberian expulsion of the Jews in the 1490s and the first New World synagogue in Brazil? Barry Stiefel, College of Charleston The Representation of the Muslim Other in Yiddish Epic Jerold C. Frakes, SUNY Buffalo First Hebrew teaching, first steps of the Humanistic movement in France Ilana Zinguer, University of Haifa 33. Marlowe, Peele, and the Forms of Elizabethan Drama Westmount Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: William E. Engel, University of the South Christopher Marlowe’s Little Latin and Less Greek Matthew R. Martin, Brock University Christological Iconography in Marlowe’s Edward II Patrick Ryan, Western Connecticut State University Mixing Genres in George Peele’s King David and Fair Bethsabe Robert Kilgore, University of South Carolina, Beaufort 34. Remembering Civil War in Early Modern Europe Outremont Sponsor: NWO-VICI Project Tales of the Revolt Organizer And Chair: Judith Pollmann, Leiden University Discussant: Daniel Woolf, Queen’s University The Price of Civic Unity: Reframing the Dutch Revolt Judith Pollmann Blaming to Exclusion: Loyalist and Anglican Explanations of England’s “Wars of Religion” Matthew Neufeld, University of Warwick Forgetting and Remembering: Legislating Peace during the French Religious Wars Penny Roberts, University of Warwick

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35. Crime and the Role of Language Verdun Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Kathryn A. Edwards, University of South Carolina Voice of the Criminal in Early Modern Germany Joy Wiltenburg, Rowan University “A Restless Evil”: The Prosecution of Slander and Defamation in Early Modern Germany Allyson F. Creasman, Carnegie Mellon University Pleading Captivity in Early-Modern Spain: Bureaucratic and Popular Articulations of North African Captivity, 1580–1650 Daniel Hershenzon, University of Michigan 36. Changing Histories of Netherlandish Art and Culture Lachine’ Sponsor: Historians of Netherlandish Art Organizer: Angela Vanhaelen, McGill University Chair: Alison M. Kettering, Carleton College The History of the History of Prints: Rembrandt as a Case Study Stephanie Dickey, Queen’s University Boredom’s Threshold: Dutch Realism Angela Vanhaelen , Allegory, Enmity, ca. 1930 Christopher Heuer, Princeton University 37. Portrait Circles, Foreign and Domestic, in Tudor and Early Jacobean England Lasalle Organizer: Robert Tittler, Concordia University Chair and Discussant: Christy Anderson, University of Toronto Exploring the London Stranger-Painters: Hans Eworth and his Contemporaries Hope Walker, Courtauld Institute of Art Painters’ and Patrons’ Circles in a Provincial Setting: Chester, c. 1600–1640 Robert Tittler “Curious Painting”: Visual Description and the Patronage of Native Painters in Elizabethan England and Wales Tarnya Cooper, National Portrait Gallery S

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38. Society for Reformation Research Plenary Roundtable WRITING IN/THROUGH RELIGIOUS EXILE Outremont

Organizers: Nicholas Terpstra, University of Toronto, and Megan Armstrong, McMaster University Chair: Nicholas Terpstra, University of Toronto

Participants: Barbara Fuchs, University of California, Los Angeles Magda Teter, Wesleyan University Benjamin Kaplan, University College London Kenneth Mills, University of Toronto Christopher D’Addario, Towson University 39. The Spenser Roundtable SPENSER AND PLEASURE Lasalle

Organizer: Ayesha Ramachandran, SUNY, Stony Brook Chair: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Dubious Pleasures in Spenser’s Shepheardes Calender William A. Oram, Smith College “Pleasures Poyson”: Spenser and Rhetorical Pleasure Ernest Rufleth, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne Spenser’s Pleasure of the Text: Pornography in the Bower of Bliss Timothy Duffy, University of Virginia The Pleasures of Iconoclasm in Spenser’s Emblematic Poetry Tamara Goeglein, Franklin & Marshall College 40. AND CONTEMPORARY ANTI-HUMANISM: A ROUNDTABLE Mont Royal

Organizer: Jan Miernowski, University of Wisconsin-Madison Chair: Dominique Brancher, University of Basel The Humanism of Anti-humanism: On 21st-Century Reformations George Hoffmann, University of Michigan Les «propres de l’homme» confrontés à la critique du «spécisme» Ullrich Langer, University of Wisconsin-Madison Panurge: héros humaniste? Michael Randall, Brandeis University The Bombard, the H-bomb, and the Human Bomb: Which Humanism in Times of War? Jan Miernowski,University of Wisconsin-Madison

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41. Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Plenary Session & Annual General Meeting Fontaine G

THE CANONIZATION OF ITALIAN WOMEN WRITERS IN EARLY MODERN BRITAIN Diana Robin, University of New Mexico & the Newberry Library S

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42. The Power of Paper Fontaine C Organizer: Randolph C. Head, University of California, Riverside Chair: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati The Emergence of ius archivi in Early Modern Europe: Registries, Archives, and the Power of Paper Randolph C. Head Bibliographic Knowledge of Jewish Literature and the Christian Image of Judaism, 1500–1660 Stephen Burnett, University of Nebraska Making Sense without Words: Johann Jacob Wick’s Collection of Portenta et Ostenta Franz Mauelshagen, Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities, Essen 43. Sexing the State: Sexuality and Governmentality in Early Modern Europe Fontaine D Organizer: Megan Armstrong, McMaster University Chair: Andrew Spicer, Oxford Brookes University “To remove the occasion for scandal”: Same-sex Love, Homosocial Domesticity, and Patriarchal Authority in Inter-imperial Relations E. Natalie Rothman, University of Toronto Les duels sous le drapeau de Venus: Marriage, Law, and the State in the épreuve par congrès Michael Breen, Reed College Sexual Variations: Uncommon Sexual Partnering & Practice in Early Modern Geneva William Naphy, University of Aberdeen 44. A Living Example – The Early Modern Bishop II: The Bishop and his Flock Fontaine E Organizer and Chair: Jennifer Mara DeSilva, Eastern Connecticut State University Discussant: William Hudon, Bloomsburg University Negotiating Reform: Episcopal and Lay Interactions in Seventeenth-Century Padua Celeste McNamara, Northwestern University Extreme Measures? The Episcopal Tribunal of Novara and the Disciplining of the Clergy, 1563–1615 Thomas Deutscher, St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Italian Episcopal Strategies against Abortion John Christopoulos, University of Toronto 45. John Mair: An Early 16th-Century Commentator on ’s Sentences Longueil Sponsor: Boston Colloquy in Historical Theology Organizer and Chair: John Slotemaker, Boston College John Mair’s Trinitarian Theology: The Inheritor of Scholastic Tradition John Slotemaker John Maior, Acquired Faith, and the Project of Theology Jeffrey Witt, Boston College Terms, Signs, Sacraments: Correlation between Logic and Theology in John Mair’s Semiotics Ueli Zahnd, University of Freiburg John Mair on Beatific Enjoyment: New Wine in Old Wineskins? Severin Kitanov, Salem State College

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46. Early Modern Women and Their Mentors and Tutors I: Women in the Professions: Education, Nutrition and Food Science Fontaine F Sponsor: Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Organizers: Julie D. Campbell, Eastern Illinois University; Anne R. Larsen, Hope College; and Diana Robin, Newberry Library Chair: Anne Larsen, Hope College Lessons from the “best Schoole”: The Countess of Pembroke’s Dramatic Pedagogy Alexandra G. Bennett, Northern Illinois University Revolutionary Recipes: Sixteenth-Century Household Cookbooks and Forbidden Foods Kristine Kowalchuk, University of Alberta “And here in London were colleges of women”: School/Mothers, Paper Schools, and Rhetorical Education” Elizabeth Ann Mackay, University of Dayton 47. Spenserian Distinctions: Poetry and Critique in The Complaints and The Fairie Queene Fontaine G Organizer: Ayesha Ramachandran, SUNY, Stony Brook Chair: Brett Foster, Wheaton College Edmund Spenser and the Matter of Poetry Michael Ullyot, University of Calgary Spenser, Nennio, and the Problem of Discernment Patricia Wareh, Union College A Reappraisal of John Dee’s Presence in Spenser’s Faerie Queene Dan Mills, Georgia State University 48. Dress and its Messages Fontaine H Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Kathryn A. Edwards, University of South Carolina Religion, Headcoverings, and Heritage in Early Modern England Mary Kovel, University of Arizona Social Differentiation and Fashion in the Seventeenth-Century German Republic of Letters Alan Ross, University of Göttingen Fashioning Death: Clothing, Memory, and Identity in Sixteenth-Century Swedish Funerary Practice Joseph Gonzalez, California State University, Fullerton 49. The Bible in the Early Modern Era I Pointe-aux-Trembles Sponsor: Biblia Sacra Research Group Organizer: Wim François, Catholic University of Leuven; August den Hollander, VU University of Amsterdam; and Nelly de Hommel- Steenbakkers, VU-University of Amsterdam Chair: August den Hollander The Council of Trent on the Versions of the Bible. The Louvain Master Josse Ravesteyn vs. the Lutheran Theologian Martin Chemnitz Wim François The Life of Jesus: Miracles that worked wonders in the Sixteenth Century Nelly de Hommel-Steenbakkers Traces of use: classifying and interpreting annotations in the Delft Bible (1477) Mart van Duijn, University of Groningen SCSC—Montréal—2010 • 14 Friday, 15 October 2010 8:30–10:00 a.m.

50. The Quest for Power: Louise de Savoie from Child Bride to the Angouleme Trinity and her Rule as Regent of France Jacques-Cartier Organizer: Régine Reynolds-Cornell, Agnes Scott College Chair: Catherine Campbell, Cottey College Louise de Savoie, from Pawn to Regent, the Creation of a Persona Régine Reynolds-Cornell Mother, Daughter, and Son: The Angoulême Trinity Megan Conway, Louisiana State University Oh Mother! Oh Brother! Marguerite of Navarre’s Quest to Reform the “Royal Trinity” and Realm Jonathan A. Reid, East Carolina University 51. Henri III et la majesté de la parole II St-Pierre Organizer: Claude La Charité, Université du Québec à Rimouski Chair: Guy Poirier, University of Waterloo Les leçons de la harangue autographe (BnF, ms. fr. 16512) du roi Henri III Claude La Charité Philippe Desportes et l’éloquence royale d’après son manuscrit inédit de phraséologie oratoire François Rouget, Queen’s University De l’ire et comme il faut la modérer. Discours au service de l’art de bien dire et de bien gouverner Roxanne Roy, Université du Québec à Rimouski 52. Empire and Colonialism in the Early Modern Hispanic World St-Lambert Organizer: Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt, Cleveland State University Chair: Kate van Liere, Calvin College Policing the Conscience: The Confessional Manual of Bartolomé de las Casas and the Battle for the Spanish Soul Nicholas Bomba, Princeton University The Rhetoric of Desolation and the Early Modern Critique of Empire Christopher van Ginhoven, Trinity College 53. Interférences des écoles de pensée antiques dans la littérature de la Renaissance I: Autour des Essais Mont Royal Organizer: Edward Tilson, Université Laurentienne Chair: Bruce Hayes, University of Kansas Montaigne au jeu de l’un dans l’autre ou le métissage des traditions bibliques, épicuriennes et sceptiques Alain Legros, Université François Rabelais, Tours «Prendre la vie pour guide»: plaisir et critériologie Emmanuel Naya, Université Lumière Lyon II Sur le métier des «Essais»: la conférence du scepticisme, de l’épicurisme et de la théologie dans «l’Apologie de Raimond Sebond» Edward Tilson, Université Laurentienne

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54. The Theological Limits of Restraint and Moderation Hampstead Organizers: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati and R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair: Scott Hendrix, Princeton Theological Seminary Why Not Now? Karlstadt’s “Whether We Should Go Slowly and Avoid Offending the Weak” (1524) Neil Leroux, University of Minnesota, Morris The Backbone of a Moderate: When Melanchthon Refused to Bend Rebecca Peterson, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor The Hermeneutics of Emotional Restraint: Calvin’s Pastoral Theology of Imprecation in Comparative Context Adam Duker, University of Notre Dame 55. Shakespearean Tragedy: Text and Afterlife Côte St Luc Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Christopher Baker, Armstrong Atlantic University The Trouble with an Equivocating Vice: Disrupting Conventions in the Early Modern English Theater and Society Cheryl Trauscht, DePaul University Doubting the Devil: Demonic Ventriloquism and the Perils of Early Modern Skepticism in Shakespeare’s Othello Blair Morris, McGill University Avatars of Hamlet’s Ghost in Jacobean and Caroline Drama Pierre Kapitaniak, 8 56. Memories and Narratives of Confessional Exile in Early Modern Europe Westmount Sponsor: Leiden University NWO-VICI Project Tales of the Revolt Organizer: Johannes Muller, Leiden University Chair: Judith Pollmann, Leiden University Confessional Memory Management in Early Seventeenth-Century Netherlandish Exile Communities Johannes Muller Confessional and Cultural Memory in the Western Sephardi Diaspora Harm den Boer, University of Basel Tales of Martyrdom and Constancy: Migrations from the Habsburg Lands in Protestant Memory Alexander Schunka, University of Erfurt 57. Transnational Female Monasticism and Spirituality Outremont Organizer: Elizabeth Lehfeldt, Cleveland State University Chair: Alison Weber, University of Virginia Under a Bishop’s Care: The Reform of Female Monasticism in Spain and England, 1490–1520 Elizabeth Lehfeldt “Beguines” and Beyond: Comparing Lay Religious Women’s Communities in Late- Medieval and Early Modern Europe Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane, University of Minnesota Morris Female Sexuality and Monastic Dissolution in England and Germany Amy Leonard, Georgetown University

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58. Exile, Expulsion, and Religious Refugees in the Early Modern World Verdun Organizer: Marvin Anderson, University of Toronto Chair: Greta Kroeker, University of Waterloo Discussant: Nicholas Terpstra, University of Toronto Fight or Flight: The Political Exigency of Earthly Exile for “Heavenly Prophets” Marvin Anderson Protest vs. Silence: The Dilemma of Two Italian Radical Reformers in Switzerland Peter Hughes, University of Toronto Exile and Voice in the Work of Sebastian Franck Patrick Hayden-Roy, Nebraska Wesleyan University 59. Artistic Theory and Practice in Early Modern Lachine Organizer: Cynthia Stollhans, Saint Louis University Chair: Pia Cuneo, University of Arizona Surface and Illusion in Paolo Veronese’s Ceiling Paintings in the Church of San Sebastiano in Venice Paula Carabell, Florida Atlantic University Vasari’s Saints: Counter-Reformative Impulses in Artist’s Biographies Filip Malesevic, University of Zurich Dosso and Apelles: Storms in Cinquecento Painting Theory in Italy James Jewitt, University of Pittsburgh Returning to Byzantium: The Council of Trent on Sacred Images Paul Monson, Marquette University 60. Meditative and Contemplative Images as Convertors of Sight into Insight in Early Modern Devotion I Lasalle Organizer and Chair: Walter Melion, Emory University “L’entendement s’illumine…par ceste vision”: Antoon Wierix’s Engravings of a Carmelite Mystic James Clifton, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston The Style of Meditation in late 17th-century Rome Maarten Delbeke, University of Ghent Meditation as animation. Willem Key’s painting of the Pietà at the court of Maximilian of Bavaria in Munich Christine Göttler, University of Bern S

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61. Representing Exoticism from Turkey to India: Jodelle, La Pérouse, Scudéry, and Bernier Fontaine C Organizer: Jean-Claude Carron, University of California, Los Angeles Chair: Ilana Zinguer, University of Haifa, Israel Putting France in the Mediterranean: Renaissance Tragedy Antónia Szabari, University of Southern California L’image de l’Inde dans l’Europe de la Renaissance Devika Vijayan, University of Waterloo Flirting with Conversion: The Hesitant Portrayal of Renegades on the Early Modern French Stage Toby Wikström, Tulane University 62. Early Modern Women and Their Mentors and Tutors II: Women and the Acquisition of Knowledge in Italy Fontaine D Sponsor: Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Organizers: Julie D. Campbell, Eastern Illinois University; Anne R. Larsen, Hope College; and Diana Robin, Newberry Library Chair: Diana Robin Ersilia Spolverini, Chiara Cornaro, and the Intellectual Elite of Late Sixteenth-Century Verona Alison Smith, Wagner College Daughters of Athena: Women Artists as Teachers and Role Models in the Early Modern Period Julia Dabbs, University of Minnesota, Morris Recipes for Success: Caterina Sforza and the Circulation of Medical and Alchemical “Secrets” in Sixteenth-Century Italy Meredith Ray, University of Delaware 63. Sin and the Senses in the English Post-Reformation Fontaine E Organizer: Eric Carlson, Gustavus Adolphus College Chair: Nikolas Georgacarakos, University of Colorado Discussants: Peter Marshall, University of Warwick and John Watkins, University of Minnesota Seeing and Hearing the Seven Deadly Sins in the English Post-Reformation Eric Carlson, Gustavus Adolphus College Sin, Sacramentality, and Sensing in Tudor England Matthew Milner, McGill University 64. Marguerite de Navarre: Transformational Discourses Fontaine F Organizer And Chair: Nicolas Russell, Smith College Speech and Silence: Marguerite de Navarre’s «Heptaméron» and Narrative Therapy Nancy M. Frelick, University of British Columbia Memory and the Senses in Marguerite de Navarre’s Spiritual Poetry Reinier Leushuis, Florida State University The Permutations of Conversion in Marguerite de Navarre’s « Heptaméron » Nicolas Russell, Smith College

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65. Religious Texts and Literary Language in Early Modern England Fontaine G Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Mark Rankin, James Madison University Allegorical Reading in Occasional Elizabethan Liturgies Margaret Christian, Pennsylvania State University “Debate in Metaphor”: Beliefs and Assumptions in the Actes and Monuments Rachel Byrd, Southern Adventist University “How faire, safe, and easie the passage to Virginia is”: Quelling Doubt from the Pulpit in 1609 Gregory McNamara, Clayton State University 66. Christian Government: Charity, Religion, and Social Reform in Sixteenth-Century England and France Fontaine H Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Jonathan Reid, East Carolina University Christian Government: The London Livery Companies and the Reformation c.1510–1600 Laura Branch, University of Warwick Appropriating Utopia: Citizens, Texts, and Reform in Mid Sixteenth-century London Jennifer Bishop, University of Cambridge Searching for a Balance between Altruism and Survival: The Reformed Community of Loudun and the Dispensation of Charity in the Later Sixteenth Century Edwin Bezzina, Memorial University of Newfoundland 67. Calvin and Calvinism Longueil Organizer and Chair: R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Calvin and “The Father in Heaven” John Mazaheri, Auburn University Spirit and Flesh in the Lord’s Supper: the Pneumatological Contours of John Calvin’s Eucharistic Teaching Christopher Ganski, Marquette University Reformed Reception of Lombard’s Sentences Jordan Ballor, University of Zurich 68. The Bible in the Early Modern Era II Pointe-aux-Trembles Sponsor: Biblia Sacra Research Group Organizers: Wim François, Catholic University of Leuven; August den Hollander, VU University of Amsterdam; and Goran Proot, Research Foundation Flanders and University of Antwerp Chair: Mathijs Lamberigts, Catholic University of Leuven The Typographical Identity of the “Louvain Bible” 1548–1650 Goran Proot Early Printed Illustrated Latin Bibles August den Hollander Bible Illustrations in Dutch Bibles 1540–1800 Suzanne Huisman, VU University of Amsterdam

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69. Praising the North Jacques-Cartier Organizer: Elisabeth Wåghäll Nivre, Stockholm University Chair: Gerhild Williams, Washington University in Saint Louis Praising a Bride-Praising a Groom: Gender and Rhetorical Strategies in the German- Language Panegyrics Written in Connection with the Wedding between Princess Ulrika Eleonora the Younger and Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel Nina Johansson, Linnaeus University Honoring Power-Honoring Women: Panegyric Writing and Queen Christina of Sweden (1626–1689) Elisabeth Wåghäll Nivre Praising a Swedish King: Panegyrical Writing Related to the Coronation of Charles XII Birgitta Ekblom, Söderturn University 70. In Honor of the Quincentennial of the Birth of St. Francis Borgia, S.J. St-Pierre Sponsor: Society for Early Modern Catholic Studies Organizer: Maria del Pilar Ryan, United States Military Academy Chair and Discussant: Thomas M. Cohen, Catholic University of America St. Francis Borgia and the Death of St. Ignatius of Loyola Maria del Pilar Ryan How “the worms infested the apple”: Francisco de Borja and the Converso Question Robert Aleksander Maryks, Boston College The Shifting Fortunes of the Vernacular and the Spanish Index of Prohibited Books Daniel I. Wasserman Soler, University of Virginia 71. Bordellos and Streetscapes: Translating Urban Spaces in Early Modern Madrid St-Lambert Organizer: Anne J. Cruz, University of Miami Chair and Discussant: Laura Bass, Tulane University Veiled Faces and Urban Spaces Carmen Peraita, Villanova University A Literary Account of Life in a Madrid Brothel: The Life and Times of Mother Andrea Enriqueta Zafra, Trent University Translating Sinful Spaces: Mother Andrea Englished Anne J. Cruz 72. The Use and Abuse of History in Literature: Rabelais, Marguerite de Navarre, Montaigne Mont Royal Organizer: Richard Regosin, University of California, Irvine Chair: Emily Thompson, Webster University Marguerite’s Mediterranean: From Barcelona to Beirut Mary McKinley, University of Virginia The Speaking Book of the French Renaissance Hope Glidden, Tulane University History, Form, and Subjectivity in Montaigne’s Essays Richard Regosin

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73. Tables in the Zurich Reformation Hampstead Organizer: Peter Opitz, University of Zurich Chair: Emidio Campi, Institute for Reformation History, University of Zurich The Kitchen Table: Myths and Reality About Heinrich Bullinger’s Wife Anna Rebecca Giselbrecht, University of Zurich/Fuller Seminary The Professor’s Desk: Faculty at the Zurich Lectorium, c. 1550–1610 Carrie Euler, Central Michigan University The Lord’s Table: Faith and Furniture in a Zwinglian Church Peter Opitz 74. Protestant Women and the Virgin Mary Côte St Luc Sponsor: The Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Organizer and Discussant: Pamela Benson, Rhode Island College Chair: Elizabeth Patton, Johns Hopkins University “The tongue esteemed the worst part in a woman was in her the best”: The Virgin Mary and Female Self-Expression Laura Gallagher, Queen’s University, Belfast “Auspicante Jehoua: Maries Exercise”: Passion Narratives and the Female Ministry Kimberly Coles, University of Maryland Wife, Mother, and Virgin: Mary as Everywoman in Early Modern Dutch Art Elissa Auerbach, Georgia College & State University 75. The Circulation of Disasters in Sixteenth-Century Northern Europe Westmount Organizer: Charles Zika, University of Melbourne Chair and Discussant: Philip Soergel, University of Maryland Reading Disaster in Early Modern Europe Charles Zika Collecting Disasters in Later Sixteenth-Century Paris: The Case of Pierre de l’Estoile Susan Broomhall, University of Western Australia Print across Confessional and Linguistic Borders: Reporting German Wonders and Disasters in Sixteenth-Century France Jennifer Spinks, University of Melbourne 76. Radical Reformers and the Sword: A Tribute to James M. Stayer Outremont Organizer and Chair: Geoffrey Dipple, Augustana College Hans Denck’s Refugee Politics Michael Baylor, Lehigh University Anabaptist Münster in the Context of Other Early Modern Cities under Siege Michael Driedger, Brock University Hosts, Carriers, and Pathways of Anabaptist ‘Contagion’ Victor Thiessen, Brock University

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77. Discourses on Theology, Piety, and Temptation in Sixteenth-Century England Verdun Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: William Tighe, Muhlenberg College The Devil and Temptation in Reformation England Frank Luttmer, Hanover College Two Italian Sermons on the Reign of Mary I Emily Michelson, University of Saint Andrews The Dragon and the Elephant: Hagiographic Satire in Sixteenth-Century England Melanie Kourbage, University of Massachusetts, Amherst 78. Housing Queens: Residential Choices in Early Modern Europe Lachine Organizer: Sheila ffolliott, George Mason University Chair: Rebecca More, Brown University Separate Maintenance: Independent Women Sheila ffolliott City Queen, Country Queen: The Veneto Residences of Caterina Corner Holly Hurlburt, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Moving House: Margarita of Austria Builds a New Palazzo in Aquila Katherine McIver, University of Alabama at Birmingham 79. The Genoese Enigma: Public and Private, Politics and Art in the Renaissance Lasalle Organizer: Carlo Taviani, Villa I Tatti Chair: Bronwen Wilson, University of British Columbia The Champions and the Critics of a Company: The Bank of San Giorgio of Genoa (1446–1562) Carlo Taviani Les palais d’une République : Magnificence privée et esprit civique à Gênes (1550–1630) Eliane Roux, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes Genoese Giants. A Lost Colossal Jupiter for the Gardens of Giovan Andrea Doria Stephanie Hanke, Kunsthistorisches Institut, Florenz S

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80. Emotions, Politics, and Religion in Early Modern France Fontaine C Organizer: John McCormack, University of Notre Dame Chair and Discussant: Hilary Bernstein, University of California, Santa Barbara A Civil War of Memory: Emotion, Gender, and the Legacy of Henry IV John McCormack, University of Notre Dame François de Sales and Religious Emotions in Post-League France Thomas Donlan, University of Arizona Cabale loyolistique et Iesuites Politics: la haine anti-jésuite dans le royaume de France (1610–1644) Yann Rodier, Université Paris-Sorbonne 81. Reflecting Memories in the Urban Landscape Fontaine D Sponsor: NWO-VICI Project Tales of the Revolt Organizer: Marianne Eekhout, Leiden University Chair: Howard Louthan, University of Florida Charles V, St. Géry, and the Religious Landscape of Early Modern Cambrai Andrew Spicer, Oxford Brookes University War, Material Culture, and Local Memory in the Spanish Netherlands, 1576–1629 Marianne Eekhout, Leiden University Social Memory and the Construction of Urban Space in Early Modern England Andy Wood, University of East Anglia 82. Women’s Models, Women as Models II Fontaine H Organizers: Anne R. Larsen, Hope College and Colette Winn, Washington University in Saint Louis Chair: Anne R. Larsen Feminine Literary Tradition and the Heptaméron of Marguerite de Navarre Kathleen M. Llewellyn, Saint Louis University «Communauté» féminine et subjectivité savante dans les «Dialogues» de Catherine des Roches (1542–1587) Graziella Postolache, Washington University Saint Louis «Tu la feras flourir»: «L’exemplum» de Marguerite de Navarre et Jeanne d’Albret, mère et fille lettrées, dans des pièces liminaires de Jean de La Haye et Maurice Scève Annick MacAskill, Université de Victoria Les «Complaintes» au seizième siècle: genre féminin codifié et libération littéraire Brigitte Roussel, Wichita State University 83. Shakespeare’s As You Like It: New Approaches and New Departures Fontaine F Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Heather Dubrow, Fordham University “As the Conie that you see dwelle where she is kindled”: Impossible Animals, Erotic Magic, and the Inter-Species Deconstruction of Identity in Shakespeare’s As You Like It Gray Campbell, The Graduate Center, CUNY “Men of great worth resorted to this forest”: As You Like It and the Forest as Judge Elizabeth Weixel, Western Kentucky University Men Playing (at) Women: Sociosexual Economics in As You Like It Amanda Haberstroh, Auburn University

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84. Spiritualism and the Search for Tolerance Fontaine E Organizer: Hans de Waardt, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam Chair: Piet Visser, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam From Natural Magic to Spiritualism: Johan Wier and His Search for God Hans de Waardt Spiritualism, the Occult Sciences, Jews, and Religious Tolerance in the Dutch Republic Gary K. Waite, University of New Brunswick Dutch Translations of Sebastian Castellio’s Writings Mirjam van Veen, VU Amsterdam 85. Investigations in Protestant/Reformed Tradition of Pre-Critical Exegesis Fontaine G Sponsor: Princeton Theological Seminary Organizer and Chair: Elsie McKee, Princeton Theological Seminary Reformed Approaches to Typology: Franciscus Junius and William Ames on Psalm 2 Todd Rester, Calvin Theological Seminary Allegorical Exegesis in the Reformed Tradition: Andrew Willet (1562–1621) on the Levitical Food Laws David Sytsma, Princeton Theological Seminary Nicholas of Lyra and Luther on the Song of Songs Inseo Song, Princeton Theological Seminary 86. Reformation Uses of Tradition Longueil Organizer: R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair and Discussant: Bruce Gordon, Yale Divinity School Calvin and Tradition: The Question of Vernacular Audience R. Ward Holder Tradition, Word, and Spirit in the Thought of Hans Denck Geoffrey Dipple, Augustana College Erasmus’s Uses of Tradition Greta Kroeker, University of Waterloo 87. Identity Tests: Other Early Modern Germans Pointe-aux-Trembles Organizer: Bethany Wiggin, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Ruth von Bernuth, University of North Carolina Making Identities: Swiss Secular Plays of the 16th Century Elke Huwiler, University of Amsterdam Anti-Judaism and Un-Christians in Sebastian Münsters Cosmographei (1550) Rasma Lazma, University of Alabama Adam Olearius and the Creation of the “German Persian” Kristen Sincavage, University of Pennsylvania 88. Ronsard’s Poetics of Identity Mont Royal Organizer and Chair: Cynthia Skenazi, UC Santa Barbara Ronsard’s Aging Self Cynthia Skenazi Bodies Politic in Ronsard’s Poetry for Catherine de Médicis, 1561–1564 Cathy Yandell, Carleton College Pétrarque gaulois/Gallic Jean-Claude Carron, UC Los Angeles

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89. Men Addressing Women in Early Seventeenth-Century France and England Jacques-Cartier Organizer: Sharon Nell, Loyola University Maryland Chair: Jane Couchman, York University Between Humanism and Feminism: Jacques Du Bosc on Discerning Love and Friendship Sharon Nell, Loyola University, and Aurora Wolfgang, California State University-San Bernardino Jacques Duval’s Medical Discourse: Addressing or Undressing the Tribade? Marianne Legault, University of British Columbia Okanagan Men Addressing Women in Mary Wroth’s Urania Margaret Reeves, University of British Columbia 90. Comparative Perspectives on the Reformation in the Nordic Countries St-Pierre Organizer and Chair: Tarald Rasmussen, University of Oslo Comparative Aspects of the Reformation in Sweden and in the Southern Parts of the Baltic Otfried Czaika, Helsinki University Denmark and Norway: Recasting the Ecclesiastical Topography Tarald Rasmussen, University of Oslo Lutheran Praxis Pietatis in Early Modern Denmark: Varieties of Cultural Transfer Sven Rune Havsteen, The Danish National Research Foundation 91. From Naples to Venice: Renaissance Women in Literary and Religious Communities St-Lambert Organizer and Chair: Meredith K. Ray, University of Delaware From Witty to Wise: A Woman’s Progress from the Literati in Siena to the Spirituali in Naples Konrad Eisenbichler, University of Toronto Creating a Second Life: Isabella di Morra in Print Gabriella Scarlatta Eschrich, University of Michigan-Dearborn Les lamentations d’une nonne «forcée» dans L’Enfer monacale de Arcangela Tarabotti (1604–1652) Tommaso D’Isola, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris 3 92. Complaint, Petition, and Authorial Voice in Mid-Tudor Literature Hampstead Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: John McDiarmid, New College of Florida Literary Controversy and Authorial Identity in the Contention between Thomas Churchyard and Thomas Camell concerningDavy Dycars Dreame Matthew Woodcock, University of East Anglia The Text Who Got Away: Churchyard’sTristia and the Wayward Circulation of Shore’s Wife Lindsay Ann Reid, Koç University, Istanbul Poetry, Petitions, and the Elizabethan Public Sphere: The Strange Case of Captain Wye’s Briefe Discourse…betwene Baldywne and a Sayler Scott Lucas

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93. Readers of Texts and Minds: Empathy in Shakespeare and Wroth Côte St Luc Organizer: Daniel T. Lochman, Texas State University, San Marcos Chair: Susannah Brietz Monta, Notre Dame University The ‘Text-Bound’ Mind of Shakespeare’s Sonnets Noël Clare Radley, University of Texas Reading Pamphilia Reading: Empathy and Distress in Mary Wroth’s Urania Daniel T. Lochman Statues that Move: Emotionality, Attachment, and The Winter’s Tale Hannah Chapelle Wojciehowski, University of Texas 94. Urban Sociability and Religious Identity in Biconfessional French Communities Westmount Organizer and Chair: Barbara Diefendorf, Boston University Discussant: Keith Luria, North Carolina State University Neighbors, Friends, and Religious Rivals: Catholic-Protestant Relations in Seventeenth-Century France Scott Marr, Boston University Marriage a la Mode: Cementing Bonds and Boundaries in Bi-confessional Communities Amanda Eurich, Western Washington University Dances with : Confessional Loyalties in Late Sixteenth-Century France Graeme Murdock, Trinity College, Dublin 95. Varieties of Reformation Polemics in Italy, Germany, and England Verdun Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Victoria Christman, Luther College The Santa Casa of Loreto and the Reformation Polemic over Marian Shrines Duane Osheim, University of Virginia Signs of False Prophets: Christoph Irenaeus (1522–1595) and His Polemical Use of Wonders Ken Kurihara, Fordham University Gregorio Leti and the Protestant Polemic against the Papacy John Hunt, University of Louisville 96. Mythical Creatures in the Renaissance: Continuity and Change in the Visual Arts Lachine Organizer nd Chair: James Fujitani, Azusa Pacific University Fantastic Animals: Free Assembly of Shapes in Leonardo’s Mind Sara Taglialagamba, Università di Siena, Italy The Revival and Rebirth of Phoenix in the Sixteenth Century Cheung Lee Ying, Hong Kong Baptist University Les animaux psychopompes dans la peinture de Bosch et Bruegel Dominique Pauvert, Faculté des lettres de Bordeaux III The Beast(s) of the Apocalypse: Albrecht Dürer and the Biblical Culture of the Laity James Fujitani

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97. The Reformation in Geneva and the Pays de Vaud Outremont Sponsor: Meeter Center for Calvin Studies Organizer, Chair, and Discussant: Karin Maag, Calvin College Specious Pacification and Pleasant Consensus: Calvin’s Ecumenical Efforts in 1549 Jason Van Vliet, Theological College of the Canadian Reformed Churches The Lausanne Academy through the Unpublished Correspondence of Pierre Viret Michael Bruening, Missouri University of Science & Technology 98. Meditative and Contemplative Imagesas Convertors of Sight into Insight in Early Modern Devotion II Lasalle Organizer: Walter Melion, Emory University Chair: James Clifton, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Revelation and Insight in Two Paintings by Rubens Barbara Haeger, Ohio State University Pictorial Artifice as a Meditative Hinge in Jan David’sParadise of the Bridegroom and the Bride…and Marian Garland of 1607 Walter Melion, Emory University Saint Jerome Scopus: Herri met de Bles’s Penitent Saint Jerome Michel Weemans, École des Beaux-Arts, Bourges; École des Hautes Études, Paris

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99. Public Memory and Collective Identity in Counter- Reformation Europe Fontaine C Sponsor: NWO-VICI Project Tales of the Revolt Organizer: Jasper van der Steen, Leiden University Chair: Mack Holt, George Mason University Remembering a Catholic Past in Central Europe Howard Louthan, University of Florida Constructing a Catholic National Identity: Memory Making in the Southern Netherlands of the Archdukes Jasper van der Steen “Holding up a lamp to the sun”: Re-imagining the History of Irish-papal Relations in John Lynch’s Cambrensis Eversus (1662) Salvador Ryan, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, Ireland 100. Heroic Forms in Renaissance Europe Fontaine D Organizer, Chair, and Discussant: Ayesha Ramachandran, SUNY Stony Brook The Pictorial Afterlife of Ronsard’s Franciade Phillip John Usher, Barnard College, Columbia University On the way to the novel, or the function of lyric in Cervantes’s prose epic Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda Sonia Velazquez, Princeton University Sir Guyon and the Wounds of Sympathy Cynthia Nazarian, Northwestern University 101. New Perspectives on Marriage and Remarriage II: Troublesome Marriages in Spain and Italy Fontaine E Organizer and Chair: Anne Jacobson Schutte, University of Virginia Discussant: Shannon McSheffrey, Concordia University Patrician Widows and Remarriage in Late Medieval Valencia Dana Wessell Lightfoot, University of Texas at El Paso Informal Divorce and Remarriage in Early Sixteenth-Century Verona Emlyn Eisenach, Chicago Same-Sex Unions in Early Modern Spain Sherry Velasco, University of Southern California 102. The Theology of Richard Hooker Fontaine F Sponsor: McGill Centre for Research on Religion Organizer: Torrance Kirby, McGill University Chair: Scott Kindred-Barnes, University of Toronto Richard Hooker the Pelagian: Is There a Case? Notes on the Christian Letter John Stafford, St John’s College, University of Manitoba “Conjunctio Christo”: The Patristic and Reformed Antecedents in Richard Hooker Gary Jenkins, Eastern University Richard Hooker and Erasmus: Direct References and Echoes Egil Grislis, University of Manitoba

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103. Martin Luther, the Body, and Human Sexuality Fontaine G Sponsor: Society for Reformation Research Organizer: David Whitford, United Theological Seminary Chair: Mickey Mattox, Marquette University Circumlocution or Specificity? Examining Martin Luther’s translation of “arsenokoites” in 1. Corinthians 6:9 Adam Wirrig, United Theological Seminary “Es ist nicht gut das der Mensch alleyn sey”: Luther, the Body, and Sexuality Charles Cortright, Wisconsin Lutheran College With or Without Clothes? Luther on Eve, Sex, and Nakedness in the Genesis Lectures Kirsi Stjerna, Lutheran Theological Seminary 104. Women as Carriers of Power, Culture, and Education in Early Modern Europe Fontaine H Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Jonathan Reid, East Carolina University Isabeau of Bavaria: Re-examining the History of Female Regency in Renaissance France Tracy Adams, University of Auckland Foreign Este-women as Carriers of Culture: Lucrezia Borgia, Renée de France, and Barbara of Austria Elena Taddei, University of Innsbruck, Austria Empress Isabel of Portugal and her Books: A Fortress of Cultural Memory in the Age of Plague Aurelio Espinosa, Arizona State University 105. “Not Having Much in the Way of Choices”: Female Autonomy within Institutional Constraints Longueil Organizer: Katherine Almquist, Frostburg State University Chair: Cathleen Bauschatz, University of Maine The Contracts, Dowries and Inheritance Rights of Montaigne’s Women Katherine Almquist How Women Rule in Sixteenth Century France: The Case of Anne de Bretagne Marian Rothstein, Carthage College Spiritualité et casuistique: Les religieuses hospitalières en Nouvelle France comme interprète dans les relations jésuites des années 1642–43 James H. Dahlinger, Le Moyne College 106. Beyond Mercantilism? Commercial Politics in the Early Seventeenth Century Pointe-aux-Trembles Organizer: Erik Thomson, University of Manitoba Chair: Nicholas Popper, College of William and Mary Coinage and Counsel in French and Swedish Governance during the Thirty Years War Erik Thomson “In the Service of Merchants”: Tensions within the Dutch Elite over the Selection of a New President and High Council for Brazil, 1643–45 Alexander Bick, Princeton University Debating the Free Sea in Paris, London and The Hague: The Diplomatic Repercussions of John Selden’s Mare Clausum (1635) Martine Van Ittersum, University of Dundee

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107. Interférences des écoles de pensée antiques dans la littérature de la Renaissance II : Variations sceptiques et cyniques Jacques-Cartier Organizer and Chair: Edward Tilson, Université Laurentienne Les perplexités de la masculinité: cynisme, scepticisme et “caritas” chrétienne dans le Tiers livre Bruce Hayes, University of Kansas La médecine à la question: stratégies sceptiques dans Les médecins à la censure de Germain de Bezançon (1677) Dominique Brancher, University of Basel Satire et cynisme: Juvénal et Martial à la Renaissance française Bernd Renner, Brooklyn College 108. Early Modern Women and Their Mentors and Tutors III: Women and Spiritual/Philosophical Mentoring St-Pierre Sponsor: Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Organizers: Julie D. Campbell, Eastern Illinois University; Anne R. Larsen, Hope College; and Diana Robin, Newberry Library Chair: Julie D. Campbell, Eastern Illinois University Dorothy Arundell’s biography of Her Mentor and Confessor, the Acts of Father John Cornelius: Evidence of a Joint Mission? Elizabeth Patton, Johns Hopkins University A Living Example: The Early Modern Bishop and French Women’s Religious Orders Mitylene Myhr, St. Edward’s University Mary Astell, Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia, and Their Mentors: Confession as a Style of Philosophizing Kathleen Ahearn, Cleveland State University 109. Transformations of Comus St-Lambert Organizers: Sarah Van der Laan, Indiana University and Ben LaBreche, University of Mary Washington Chair: Andrea Walkden, Queens College, CUNY Milton’s Comus and Caroline Freedom Ben LaBreche Circean Transformations in Milton’s Comus Sarah Van der Laan Comus’s Woody Roots Joseph M. Ortiz, SUNY College at Brockport 110. Horses in the Field (of Art History) Lasalle Organizer: Pia Cuneo, University of Arizona Chair: Ute Lotz-Heumann, University of Arizona Ernst Gombrich Revisited: Meditations on a Different Kind of Hobbyhorse Pia Cuneo The Influence of Stradanus’sEquili Series on Early Modern Artists’ Depictions of Horses Elizabeth Tobey, National Sporting Library High and Low Horses: Early Modern Equine Culture and Commerce at the Valkenburg Horse Fair Ingrid Cartwright, Western Kentucky University

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111. Pressures of Internalization: The Catholic Reformations and Popular Religion in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Brabant Verdun Organizer: Sonja Deschrijver, University of Antwerp Chair: Guido Marnef, University of Antwerp Discussant: Craig Harline, Brigham Young University The Naturalization of the Body: Demonic Possession, Madness and Crime in the Seventeenth-Century Spanish Netherlands Sonja Deschrijver Miracles and Saints: Touching the Sacred and the Need to Change Ritual Behaviour Anneleen Perneel, University of Antwerp “A white thing shaped as a woman with a big belly”: Revenants as Religious Intermediaries in the Early Modern Diocese of Antwerp Vrajabhumi Vanderheyden, University of Antwerp 112. Textual Identities and Other Worlds Hampstead Organizer: Deanna Smid, McMaster University Chair: Sarah Johnson, McMaster University Other and Yet the Same: Interpreting Alterity in Joseph Hall’s Mundus Alter et Idem Ben Faber, Redeemer University College Tudor-Stuart Monarchs, Margaret Cavendish, and the Physiology of Fame Irene-Grace Bom, Redeemer University College Meta-Theatrical Imagination in Brome’sThe Antipodes Deanna Smid 113. Stories of the New World Côte St Luc Organizer: Bethany Wiggin, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Gerhild Scholz Williams, Washington University in Saint Louis First Encounters and the Colonial Project: Federmann’s Indianische Historia (1552) Peter Hess, University of Texas at Austin Cabeza de Vaca’s Bastard Offspring: The European Reception of His Relación in Sixteenth-Century Translations of Boemus Aubanus’s Omnium Gentium Mores Leges et Ritus Dwight TenHuisen, Calvin College Brothers in the Peaceable Kingdom? William Penn, Francis Daniel Pastorius, and Tamanend’s Philadelphian Visions Bethany Wiggin 114. Religion, Disease, and Politics in Early Modern Germany Westmount Sponsor: Frühe Neuzeit Interdisziplinär Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Laura Stokes, Stanford University The Child that Died: Medicine, Religion, and Civic Authority in Sixteenth-Century Naumburg Ineke Justitz, North Dakota State University Christian Renewal and Medical Tradition in Reformation Germany Mitchell Hammond, University of Victoria Pestilence and Disease: Managing Health and Death During the Thirty Years’ War (1618–1648) Sigrun Haude

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115. Anabaptism and Reformation Traditions: A Tribute to James M. Stayer Outremont Organizer: Geoffrey Dipple, Augustana College Chair: R. Emmet McLaughlin, Villanova University The Limits of Confessionalization: Anabaptist Dissent and the Battle for Public Opinion in Zurich, 1600–1650 John D. Roth, Goshen College Pentecostalism’s Anabaptist Heritage: The New Dialogue and Pilgram Marpeck Charles Byrd, University of Birmingham Paracelsus and Anabaptism: The Revisionist Assessment of Charles Webster in Paracelsus: Medicine, Magic, and Mission at the End of Time Douglas Shantz, University of Calgary 116. Art and Humanism in France and England Lachine Organizers: Lynette M.F. Bosch, SUNY Geneseo and Larry Silver, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Larry Silver, New Light on Poussin’s Visual and Literary Sources Troy Thomas, Penn State Harrisburg Stepping Through Aristotle’s Organon: A Franciscan Thesis Print of Aristotelian Logic Susanna Berger, University of Cambridge 117. Why [Renaissance] Poetry Matters: A Roundtable Mont Royal Organizer and Chair: Cathy Yandell, Carleton College Participants: Edwin Duval, Yale University Michael Schoenfeld, University of Michigan Leah Chang, George Washington University Heather Dubrow, Fordham University

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119. The Comedy of Violence in French Renaissance Texts Fontaine C Organizer: Dora E. Polachek, Binghamton University Chair: Emily Thompson, Webster University Banquet Brutality and Medical Malice in « La Condamnation de Banquet » Timothy J. Tomasik, Valparaiso University The Ties That Bind and the Comedy of Rape in Marguerite de Navarre’s «Heptameron» Dora E. Polachek The Spectacle of Revenge and the Comedy of Violence in Rabelais’s «Quart Livre» Edwin M. Duval, Yale University Violence and Comedy in Pro- and Anti-Feminist Polemic: Nicolas de Cholières’s «La Guerre des masles contre les femelles» (1588) Pollie Bromilow, University of Liverpool 120. The Making of the Ottoman Empire and the Context of Sixteenth-Century Europe and the Mediterranean Fontaine D Organizer And Chair: Ebru Turan, Fordham University Discussant: E. Natalie Rothman, University of Toronto The Ottoman-Habsburg Imperial Rivalry for Universal Monarchy (1520–1540) Ebru Turany Ottoman Imperial Enterprise in Egypt and the Response of a Careful Critic: İbrahim-i Gülşeni and the Gülşeniye Lodge-Complex in the 16th century Side Emre, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Remapping the Boundaries of the World: New World in Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Imperial and Geographical Consciousness Pinar Emiralioglu, University of Pittsburgh 121. A Living Example – The Early Modern Bishop I: Avenues of Reform: Episcopal Ideals in Early Modern France Fontaine E Organizer and Chair: Jennifer Mara DeSilva, Eastern Connecticut State University Discussant: Edwin Bezzina, Memorial University of Newfoundland Bishop Francis de Sales and the Reform of Preaching Thomas Worcester, College of the Holy Cross Jean Raulin and the “Ideal Clergy”: Clerical Reform in Early 16th Century France Howard Foreman, Liberty University Ministering to Catholics and Protestants Alike: The Preaching and Polemics of François de Sales Jill Fehleison, Quinnipiac University 122. Unity and Diversity in French Reform 1540–1580 Fontaine F Organizer: Jeannine Olson, Rhode Island College Chair: Timothy Fehler, Fuhrman University Piety in Print: Mapping the Contours of the Spirituality of Jean de l’Espine (1506–1597) Jason Zuidema, Concordia University Nicolas Des Gallars, Sieur de Saules: Calvin’s Protege; Reformed Pastor and Missionary Jeannine Olson Early Scholastic Method? Antoine de Chandieu’s (1534–1591) “La confirmation de la discipline ecclésiastique” (1566) Theodore G. Raalte, Calvin Theological Seminary SCSC—Montréal—2010 • 34 Saturday, 16 October 2010 8:30–10:00 a.m.

123. From Goa to Geneva: What is Wonder-Full/ Miraculous Fontaine G Sponsor: Princeton Theological Seminary Organizer: Elsie McKee, Princeton Theological Seminary Chair: Kenneth Appold, Princeton Theological Seminary Calvin’s Day of Prayer and God’s “Miraculous Providence” Elsie Mckee “Many Particular and Notable Things” in the Christian Conversion of Muslim Women in Jesuit Missions in Portuguese Goa Haruko Nawata Ward, Columbia Theological Seminary “Wonderfully filled with outstanding powers of speech”: John Calvin’s “miracle” of Proclamation Beth Langstaff, The Institute for the Study of Christian Origins 124. Love, Finance, and Confession in Early Modern European Marriage Fontaine H Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Joel Harrington, Vanderbilt University The Effect of the Protestant Reformation on the Marriage Strategy of English Nobles and Gentry Judith Hurwich, Stamford, CT What’s Love Got to Do with It? Marriage Relationships among the Early Modern French Nobility Donna Donald, Liberty University Apex and Collapse of the Dowry Market in a Provincial Castilian City: Cuenca, 1500–1669 Sara Nalle, William Paterson University 125. Preachers and Postils: Shaping Lutheran Confessional Identity in the Sixteenth Century Longueuil Organizer: Mary Jane Haemig, Luther Seminary Chair and Discussant: Christopher Brown, Boston University School of Theology John the Baptist: Whose Paradigmatic Preacher? Mary Jane Haemig, Luther Seminary “We Don’t Have to Go to Rome to Find Him!”: The Good Samaritan As a Model of Vocation in Sixteenth-Century Lutheran Preaching Mark Tranvik, Augsburg College The Psalms as Polemic? Anti-Catholic Propaganda in Lutheran Sermons on the Psalter during the Early Age of Orthodoxy Michael Halvorson, Pacific Lutheran University 126. Martin Luther: Doctrine and Liturgy Pointe-aux-Trembles Organizer: R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair: Hans Wiersma, Augsburg College The Light of the Face of God as the Light of Faith in Luther’s Commentaries of Ps. 4:7 between 1513–1521: Sign of Absent God or Union with Present God? Ilmari Karimies, University of Helsinki Martin Luther’s Liturgical Reforms After His Deutsche Messe Timothy Maschke, Concordia University Wisconsin “I am so free.” A Transdisciplinary Approach to an Old Question Rajah Scheepers, University of Erfurt 35 • SCSC—Montréal—2010 Saturday, 16 October 2010 8:30–10:00 a.m.

127. Poetic Intersections: Chappuys, Marot, Du Bellay, Magny, Ronsard, L’Aubespine Jacques-Cartier Organizer: Jean-Claude Carron, University of California, Los Angeles Chair: Robert J. Hudson, Brigham Young University Reading and Re-Writing Rome: Intertextuality and the Sonnet Sequences of Du Bellay, Magny, and Piccolomini JoAnn DellaNeva, Notre Dame University Ronsard’s Male Lover: Testing the Limits of Melancholy Deborah Lesko Baker, Georgetown University Ronsard’s Poetic Progeny: Fashioning Madeleine de l’Aubespine’s Literary Persona Jessica DeVos, Yale University

128. World-Building in the Renaissance: Natural Philosophy and the Building Blocks of Nature St-Pierre Organizer and Chair: Allison Kavey, John Jay College, CUNY Imagination and Pleasure in the Cosmography of Thomas Burnet’sSacred Theory of the Earth Al Coppola, John Jay College, CUNY The World in the Text: World-Building in Agrippa von Nettesheim’sDe Occulta Philosophia Libri Trest Allison Kavey Astrology in the Cosmos of Johannes Kepler Sheila Rabin, St. Peter’s College Star Power: A Comparison of Ficino and Paracelsus on the Function of the Sidereal in Creation and Anthropology Dane Daniel, Wright State University, Lake Campus 129. Gender in Early Modern Spain St-Lambert Organizer and Chair: Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt, Cleveland State University Old Midwives and Healers: the Dismantle of a Profession in Early Modern Spanish Literature Encarnación Juárez-Almendros, University of Notre Dame Flashes of Light: The Function of Female Subjectivity in Two Golden Age Plays Tara Ann Sujko, Boston College Constructing the Early Modern Spanish Husband: Advice to Married Men Darcy Donahue, Miami University 130. Hester Pulter: Texts and Contexts Mont Royal Sponsor: The Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Organizer: Mihoko Suzuki, University of Miami Chair: Margaret Reeves, University of British Columbia Hester Pulter and Literary Tradition Mihoko Suzuki, University of Miami “Come, make noe delay”: Hester Pulter, Jane Cavendish and Royalist Women’s Poetry in the 1640s Sarah C. E. Ross, Massey University “I…applaud my Stars, that I am not a Man”: Lady Hester Pulter’s Royalist Feminism Alice Eardley, University of Oxford

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131. Love, Magic, and Eroticism in Literature Hampstead Organizer: Meredith K. Ray, University of Delaware Chair: Gerry Milligan, College of Staten Island, CUNY A Nun Rewrites the Discourse of Love in Boccaccio’s Filocolo Elissa Weaver, University of Chicago Love Magic and Female Agency in Straparola’s Le piacevoli notti Suzanne Magnanini, University of Colorado, Boulder Pietro Aretino and the Uses of Pornography Courtney Quaintance, Dartmouth College 132. Learning, Persuasion, and Libel in Sixteenth-Century England Côte St Luc Organizer: Cathy Shrank, University of Sheffield Chair: J. Christopher Warner, Le Moyne College Learning the Languages of Love: Polyglot Romance Pedagogy Joyce Boro, Université de Montreal Models of Persuasion in Sixteenth-Century Dialogue Cathy Shrank Verse Libel, Fable, and the Fall of Essex Steven May, Emory University 133. Personal Experience in the Commemoration of Violence in Early Modern Europe Westmount Sponsor: NWO-VICI Project Tales of the Revolt Organizer and Chair: Erika Kuijpers, Leiden University Discussant: Andy Wood, University of East Anglia Charlotte Arbaleste: A Woman’s Voice Amidst Violence Anne-Marie Lanz, University of Maryland “Evil times”: How People Reflected on War in Early Modern Witness Hearings Ralf-Peter Fuchs, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Coping with War Trauma in the Early Seventeenth-Century Netherlands Erika Kuijpers, Leiden University 134. Philosophy, Technology, and Economics in Renaissance English Literature Outremount Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Richard Harp, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Investing in Matrimony: Loss and Gain in The Merchant of Venice Stephanie Chamberlain, Southeast Missouri State University Discursive and Intuitive Reason: The Symbolism of the Senses inMuch Ado about Nothing and King Lear Ben Lockerd, Grand Valley State University Imagining Early Modern Memory Machines: The Contributions of Hugh Platt and John Willis William E. Engel, University of the South

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135. Regents, Bishops, and Inquisitors in the Habsburg Netherlands, 1520s–1560s Verdun Organizer: Hans Cools, Catholic University of Leuven Chair and Discussant: Guido Marnef, University of Antwerp “While the Cat is Away…”: Charles V, His Regents, and the Fight against Heresy in the Netherlands Victoria Christman, Luther College Bishops in the Netherlands before the Catholic Renewal, 1519–1559 Hans Cools Debate to Reconcile: The Working Method and Intellectual Framework of Theologians-Inquisitors in the Netherlands Gert Gielis, Catholic University of Leuven 136. New Insights into the Art of Michelangelo Lachine Organizer: Cynthia Stollhans, Saint Louis University Chair: Sheila ffolliott, George Mason University The Understanding of a Woman: Vittoria Colonna and Michelangelo’s Christ and the Samaritan Woman Bernadine Barnes, Wake Forest University Michelangelo’s Family Circle Hetty Joyce, The College of New Jersey Harpies and Demons: The Grotesque and Monstrous behind Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam Susan Wegner, Bowdoin College 137. Spain, the Netherlands and France I Lasalle Organizers: Lynette M. F. Bosch, SUNY Geneseo and Larry Silver, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Steven Stowell, University of Toronto “With the Most Diligence Possible”: Francisco de Zurbarán and the Overseas Art Trade in the Seventeenth Century Lori Kata, Berman Museum of Art Prints and Drawings as Compositional Aids for Paintings in the Art of Jan Miense Molenaer Eva Allen, Independent Art Historian Court Ritual, Art and Diplomacy in Seventeenth-Century Savoy Kristine Kolrud, Istituto di Norvegia, Rome S

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138. Religious Authorities under Attack: The Early Reformation in the Baltic Area Fontaine C Organizer and Chair: Elisabeth Wåghäll Nivre, Stockholm University Melchior Hoffman’s Early Polemical Writings (1525/1526) Kerstin Lundström, Stockholm University The Swedish Parish Priest of the Reformation Era: Negotiating Social Status in a Time of Upheavals Mats Hallenberg, Stockholm University Riots for the Monastery: Harvestehude and the Hamburg City Council 1482 Cordelia Hess, Stockholm University 139. Projecting French Power in the Early Modern World Fontaine D Organizer: Megan Armstrong, McMaster University Chair: Margaret McGlynn, University of Western Ontario French Influence in the Duchy of Aosta, 1536–1642 Matthew Vester, West Virginia University The Protectorship of the Holy Land and the Construction of Bourbon Authority, 1600–1700 Megan Armstrong Writing Claims on the New World: Colonial Ventures and Henri IV’s France Sara Chapman, Oakland University 140. Dimensions of the Chemical Interpretation of Text, Nature, and the Body in the 16th and 17th Centuries I (in Memory of Allen G. Debus) St-Pierre Organizer: Michael T. Walton, Salt Lake City Chair: Chang, Academica Sinica, Taipei The Chemical Philosophy and Kabbalah: Pantheus, Khunrath, Croll, and the Treasures of the Oratory and the Laboratory Michael T. Walton John Dee at 400 Nicholas Clulee, Frostburg State University Crafting the Chemical Interpretation of Nature: The Work of Allen G. Debus Karen Parshall, University of Virginia 141. Catholic Responses to the Reformation Longueuil Sponsor: Centre for Reformation and Organizer: Jonathan Seiling, University of Toronto Chair: Brad Gregory, University of Notre Dame Erasmus and Johann Fabri von Leutkirch on State-Sponsored Violence Jonathan Seiling, University of Toronto The Catholic Response to the Unauthorized Publication of the Proceedings of the Disputation of Baden (1526) Milton Kooistra, Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies Shifting Polemical Strategies: Noel Béda’s “Apologia…adversus clandestinos Lutheranos” (1529) Mark Crane, Nipissing University

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142. Problems for Protestants in Post-Reformation England Fontaine F Organizer: Peter Marshall, University of Warwick Chair and Discussant: Judith Maltby, University of Oxford When Did Protestants Become Protestants? Peter Marshall What to Do During a Dull Sermon Alec Ryrie, Durham University How Did Puritans Control Themselves? Ethan Shagan, University of California, Berkeley 143. The Vice of Treason: Political Virtue in the Godly Realm Fontaine H Organizer: Amy Caldwell, California State University Chair and Discussant: Karen Spierling, Denison University Pietas or Treason? Religious Unorthodoxy and Political Crime in the Seventeenth- Century Confessional State Tryntje Helfferich, Ohio State University, Lima “Executed in Haste”: Religious Treason and the Trial of Jacob Grebel Amy Caldwell, California State University, Channel Islands Flattery and the Deadly Vice of Treason: Gerson and Charles VI Nancy McLoughlin, University of California, Irvine 144. The Bible in the Early Modern Era III Pointe-aux-Trembles Sponsor: Biblia Sacra Research Group Organizers and Chair: Wim François, Catholic University of Leuven, August den Hollander, VU-University of Amsterdam, and Gergely Juhász, Lessius University College, Antwerp Mark in the Hands of the Reformers: Sixteenth-Century Exegesis of the Second Gospel Edwin Woodruff Tait, Huntington University The Douai Bible: The Ugly Duckling among Tudor Bible Translations? Gergely Juhász Fadrique Furió Ceriol, Giovanni di Bononia et la traduction de la Bible en langue vernaculaire. Analyse du “Bononia” (1556) Els Agten, Catholic University of Leuven 145. Inclusion and Exclusion: The Fine Line between Orthodoxy and Heresy Jacques-Cartier Organizers: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati and R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair: Robert Bast, University of Tennessee Presbyterian Prophets and Second-Sighted Scots: Theology and the Future in Early Modern Scotland Martin Dotterweich, King College A People and an Infinity: Crespin’sLivres des Martyrs and the Vaudois Jameson Tucker, University of Warwick A “Straying” Collective: Adiaphora and the Familist Heresy in Sixteenth-Century England Douglas Jones, University of Iowa

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146. Ambivalent Subversion in the Works of Ben Jonson St-Lambert Organizer: Gabrielle Sugar, York University Chair: Deanna Smid, McMaster University Niobe Translated: Ben Jonson’s Use of the Ovidian Niobe in Cynthia’s Revels Bernice Mittertreiner Neal, York University Inspired Puppets and “Greasy Soul[s]” in Bartholomew Fair Sarah Johnson, McMaster University Colonizing Outer Space: Celebrating and Undermining the Alien in Ben Jonson’s News From the New World Discovered in the Moon Gabrielle Sugar, York University 147. Italienische Reisen: Translating Rivalries Hampstead Organizer: Bethany Wiggin, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Dwight TenHuisen, Calvin College Romanorum Interpres: Johannes Basilius Herold’s Translation of Dante’s De Monarchia Daniel DiMassa, University of Pennsylvania Translatio Artium or Patriotic Delusions? Cultural Competition between Germans and Italians in the Sixteenth Century Josef Glowa, University of Alaska Fairbanks Valentin Haussmann and the Germanization of Italian Song Susan Lewis Hammond, University of Victoria 148. Digestion and Its Discontents Fontaine G Organizer: Jeff Persels, University of South Carolina Chair: Catherine Campbell, Cottey College The Rabelaisian Wasteland Jeff Persels Latin in the Loo, 1470–1615 Barbara Bowen, Vanderbilt University The Substance of Satire: Essences of Excess in Religious Satire Amy Graves, SUNY Buffalo 149. Multi-Voiced Narratives and Questions of Gender: Lemaire, Hélisenne de Crenne, and Marguerite de Navarre Mont Royal Organizers: Leanna Bridge Rezvani, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Judy Kem, Wake Forest University Chair: Marian Rothstein, Carthage College «La Pauvre Femme» of the Heptaméron’s 67th Tale: Marguerite de Navarre’s Humble Heroine Contends with the «Querelle des femmes» and Catholic Tradition Leanna Bridge Rezvani Jean Lemaire de Belges’s Couronne margaritique: «Grand triomphe honorable pour le sexe féminin» or Medical Cure for «imbecilité féminine»? Judy Kem, Wake Forest University Narrative Structure and Multiple Voices in the Angoisses douloureuses Kathleen Loysen, Montclair State University Hélisenne de Crenne and the Trouble with Sex Elizabeth Hodges, Miami University

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150. Forced Monachization Fontaine E Organizer: Anne Jacobson Schutte, University of Virginia Chair and Discussant: Jeffrey R. Watt, University of Mississippi Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz’s Doubts about Her Vocation: An Occupation, a Vocation, or a Choice? Maria José Delgado, McMaster University Lifting the Veil: Convents and the Politics of Transparency Mita Choudhury, Vassar College Not Only a Female Problem: Men as Victims of Forced Monachization Anne Jacobson Schutte 151. Politics, Patronage, and Royal Women in France Côte St Luc Organizer: Cathy Yandell, Carleton College Chair: Stephen Murphy, Wake Forest University Books for a Queen: The Literary Patronage of Claude de France Cynthia Brown, University of California, Santa Barbara On Discursive Situations and the Arrival of Jeanne d’Albret David LaGuardia, Dartmouth College Political Intrigue and Gender: Catherine de’ Medici and the Colloque de Poissy Edith Benkov, San Diego State University 152. The Pursuit of Peace, Compromise, and Unity in Early Modern and Modern Europe Westmount Organizers: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati, and R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair: Susan Karant-Nunn, University of Arizona Habsburg Pacification and Negotiation Strategies during the Dutch Revolt (1566– 1581) Violet Soen, Catholic University of Leuven The Rhetoric of Peace: Justus Lipsius, Elite Political Culture, and Spanish Imperial Foreign Policy under Philip III William Goldman, Stanford University That All May be One? Church Unity and German National Identity at the 1883 Luther Anniversaries Stan Landry, University of Arizona 153. Translating Authority: English Women Translators and French Texts Outremount Organizer: Brenda Hosington, Université de Montreal Chair: Joyce Boro, Université de Montreal John Zonaras, Jean de Maumont, and Agnes Wenman’s Historyes and Chronicles of the World Brenda Hosington, Université de Montreal “A Dame of Cambray”: Anonymity, Collectivity, and Potentiana Deacon’s Translation of de Sales Jamie Goodrich, Wayne State University Helping Jean-Pierre Camus across the Channel Anne Lake Prescott, Barnard College

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154. Image and Influence in Spenser’s Poetry Verdun Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: William C. Johnson, Northern Illinois University “Ravisht with your lovely sight”: Langlandian Poetics in Spenser’s Amoretti Danila Sokolov, University of Waterloo Hot and Bothered: Edmund Spenser’s Amoretti 20 Sean Henry, University of Victoria In Praise of Glauce Julia Griffin, Georgia Southern University 155. A Living Example—The Early Modern Bishop III: Episcopal Relations with the Clergy Lachine Organizer: Jennifer Mara DeSilva, Eastern Connecticut State University Chair: John Christopoulos, University of Toronto Discussant: Kathleen Comerford, Georgia Southern University Absent but Still Active—Paris de’ Grassi, Bishop of Pesaro, 1513–1528 Jennifer Mara DeSilva Resistance and Authority: Sébastien Zamet’s Relationships with Nuns Linda Lierheimer, Hawaii Pacific University Office and Patronage in Mid-Sixteenth Century Tortona John Alexander, University of Texas at San Antonio 156. Art and Religion in Sixteenth-Century Italy Lasalle Organizers: Lynette M. F. Bosch, SUNY Geneseo and Larry Silver, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Lynette M.F. Bosch, SUNY, Geneseo “L’essilio che m’è dato, onor mi tegno”: Politics and Poetry in Bronzino’s Allegorical Portrait of Dante Julia Siemon, Columbia University “La Maniera Tedesca”: Pontormo at the Certosa del Galluzzo Jessica Maratsos, Columbia University Religious Compunction Inspired by Visual Art in Sixteenth-Century Italian Literature on Art Steven Stowell, University of Toronto S

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157. Early Modern European Music and Dance Fontaine C Organizer: Cathy Yandell, Carleton College Chair: Christina Anderson, Oxford University Sixteenth-Century Hymn Melodies as They Sounded at the Time of Johann Sebastian Bach Dianne M. McMullen, Union College “Stand Up Now, Diggers All”: A Seventeenth-Century Musical Contrafact and Its Significance in the History of English Radical Song Stacey Jocoy and Christopher Smith, Texas Tech University Saints, Sinners, and the Violin’s Sixteenth-Century Cultural Capital Greg Petersen, National University of Singapore Dancing Devils and Devilish Dancing in Late Sixteenth- and Early Seventeenth- Century England Emily Winerock, University of Toronto 158. Foolery and Song St-Pierre Organizer: Bethany Wiggin, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Josef Glowa, University of Alaska, Fairbanks Natural Fools: God’s Gift to Humankind Ruth von Bernuth, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill The Scholar’s Image in Transition: Erasmus’s Laus stultitiae, Sebastian Franck’s Translation, and Apuleius Ralph Häfner, University of Tübingen Exploring Love’s Options: Songs and Youth Culture Dieuwke van der Poel, University of Utrecht 159. A Living Example—The Early Modern Bishop IV: Episcopal Independence, Initiative, and Resistance Fontaine E Organizer: Jennifer Mara DeSilva, Eastern Connecticut State University Chair: John Christopoulos, University of Toronto Discussant: Megan Armstrong, McMaster University Inquisition, Heresy, and Reform in the Diocese of Chioggia, 1544–1569 Philip Gavitt, Saint Louis University A Hierarchy that Had Fought: Episcopal Promotion during the Reign of Mary I and the Roots of Episcopal Resistance to the Elizabethan Religious Settlement Raymond Powell, LCC International University, Klaipėda «Mémoire institutionnelle et conflits d’autorité: La Congrégation du Saint-Office et le jugement des évêques français au 17e siècle»—Institutional Memory and Conflicts of Authority: The Congregation of the Holy Office and the Question of the Judicial Trial of French Bishops in the Seventeenth Century Jean-Pascal Gay, University of 160. Richard Hooker Roundtable: The Future of Hookerian Studies Fontaine H Sponsors: The Richard Hooker Society and the McGill Centre for Research on Religion Organizer: Scott Kindred-Barnes Participants: Torrance Kirby, McGill University Rudolph P. Almasy. Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, West Virginia University David Neelands, Trinity College, University of Toronto SCSC—Montréal—2010 • 44 Saturday, 16 October 2010 1:30–3:00 p.m.

161. Desire and the Body in Edmund Spenser’s Poetry Fontaine F Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Tamara Goeglein, Franklin & Marshall College “Burning in Flames of Pure and Desire:” Britomart’s subversion of Amoret’s Chastity Tiffany Hoffman, McGill University Written in Blood: Early Modern Blazons, Inscription, and Body Modification Sara Morrison, William Jewell College Concocting Commodities: The Economics of Blood Production in Spenser’s Allegory of the Body Jan Purnis, Campion College at the University of Regina 162. Negotiating Reformed Life from Geneva to Jakarta Fontaine G Organizer: Karen E. Spierling, Ohio State University Chair: Jeffrey R. Watt, University of Mississippi Discussant: Sara Beam, University of Victoria Servants and Employers in Geneva’s “Holy Households” Karen Spierling Games and Gambling in Geneva and the Reformed North Timothy Fehler, Furman University Salvation and Society in Batavia: Religious Questions in the East Indies during the Age of the VOC Charles Parker, Saint Louis University Saint Louis 163. Voix et figures féminines au tournant des XVIe et XVIIe siècles Longueuil Organizer: Jean-Philippe Beaulieu, Université de Montréal Chair: Régine Reynolds-Cornell, Agnes Scott College La Médée de la France: entre la fierté criminelle et la contrition Jean-Philippe Beaulieu, Université de Montréal Marie de Gournay et l’èthos de la romancière discoureuse Mawy Bouchard, Université d’Ottowa La maréchale d’Ancre et la tradition du testament littéraire Diane Desrosiers-Bonin, Université McGill Les voix du plaisir : femmes dénaturées et curiosité érotique dans le dialogue de la Frigarelle Audrey Gilles-Chikhaoui, Université de Provence 164. Weathering Religious Change in Early Modern England Fontaine D Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair and Discussant: William Tighe, Muhlenberg College Abjured but not Perjured: The Strange Absence of Oaths from Heresy Trials and Recantations in Late Henrician England Jonathan Gray, Virginia Theological Seminary Fox Hunting in the North: Edwin Sandys and the 1558–9 Settlement of Religion Sarah Bastow, University of Huddersfield Popery along the Southern Anglo-Welsh Border: John Broughton as Catholic Priest and Crown Official during the Personal Rule Angela Ellis, Union College

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165. Scientific and Moral Approaches to Animals: Rabelais, Montaigne, Du Bartas, and Belon Pointe-aux-Trembles Organizer: Jean-Claude Carron, University of California, Los Angeles Chair: Antónia Szabari, University of Southern California Multilingualism in the Illustrations of the Naturalist Pierre Belon Margaret Harp, University of Nevada Rabelais and Plutarch’s “On the Consumption of Flesh” Carol MacKay, University of Southern Indiana Wise World: Animals and Authority in the Texts of Ronsard, Montaigne and Du Bartas Catharine Randall, Fordham University 166. Authorizing Violence in Sixteenth-Century English Literature Jacques-Cartier Organizer: Mary Silcox, McMaster University Chair: Steven May, Emory University Violence as a Way of Life in Stephen Bateman’s A Christall Glasse (1569) Mary Silcox, McMaster University “Righteous Doome”: Talus as Spenser’s Literary Other Michael Gallant, McMaster University “So farre beyond your custome”: Empowering Violence in Henry Roberts’ Honours Conquest (1598) Jane Farnsworth, Cape Breton University 167. Reform, Response, and Expression of Convent Life in Early Modern Europe Mont Royal Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Victoria Christman, Luther College Possession and Protest: Crisis in a Sixteenth-Century French Convent Erin Glunt, Yale University Breaking Free from the Convent Enclosure in Post-Tridentine Italy Clare Ashdowne, University of Oxford The Visitandine Republic of Letters Ping-Yuan Wang, Ohio University 168. Mission to the World: Old and New Concepts & Strategies Hampstead Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Cole Lyon, University of Cincinnati New World Exempla: The Role of Wonders in Jesuit Missions in Seventeenth-Century Maryland Joshua Burgess, University of South Carolina Devotion to Mary in Europe and Beyond: Some Aspects of Japanese-Christian Acculturation Mako Yoshizumi, Saga University, Japan Gardening in the New World: Francis Daniel Pastorius’s Conception of Community in the Settlement of Germantown Andrew Thomas, Salem College

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169. The English Romance St-Lambert Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Daniel T. Lochman, Texas State University, San Marcos Painted Ladies: Portraiture in Sidney’s Arcadia Elizabeth Watson, Morgan State University Authorizing Arcadia: Secretarial Practice and Literary Intervention Ann Stockho, University of Colorado Lady Hester Pulter’s The Unfortunate Florinda and the Politics of Rape Peter C. Herman, San Diego State University 170. French Writers and Myths of Origins Côte St Luc Organizer: Evelien Chayes, University of Cyprus Chair: François Rouget, Queen’s University Symphorien Champier and Myths of Origins Evelien Chayes Early Modern Writers and the Myths of their Work’s Origins Hervé-Thomas Campangne, University of Maryland Autobiographical Myths: Origins of the Self and the Work Stephen Murphy, Wake Forest University 171. Assessing the Importance of Religion in a Confessional Age Westmount Sponsor: Frühe Neuzeit Interdisziplinär Organizers: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati and R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair: Laura Stokes, Stanford University Was there a Theology of Confessionalization? Bradford Smith, Oglethorpe University Catholic Envoys and Protestant Jurists: Trust and Reliability in the Confessional Age Sean Dunwoody, University of Chicago Between Concord and Conflict: The Dispute over Lutheran Identity in Lübeck, 1580–1620 Jason Strandquist, Penn State University 172. Statesmen, Soldiers, and Confraternities in England and Italy: An Appraisal of Their Lives, Essence, and Networks Outremount Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Frederic Baumgartner, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Between Rome and England: The Tyrant and Rebel in English Historical Writing, 1591–1601 Rei Kanemura, University of Cambridge The Life and Career of Giorgio Basta Marco Penzi, EHESS Paris Trust, Economic Exchange, and Sociability: The Confraternity of Santa Maria dell’Orto in 16th­–17th Century Rome Eleonora Canepari, CNRS, Paris

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173. The Construction of Humanist Virtues and Humanist Community Verdun Organizers: Jean-Claude Carron, University of California, Los Angeles, and Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Thomas Herron, East Carolina University Demanding Only the Virtue of Chastity: The Humanist Limits on the Education of Mary Tudor Eleanor Pettus, University of Notre Dame The Role of Conflict and Competition in the Construction of the Humanist Community Karl Alexander, University of Kentucky, Lexington 174. On Nudity and Melancholy in Art of the Early Modern World Lachine Organizer: Cynthia Stollhans, Saint Louis University Chair: Stephanie Dickey, Queen’s University Rembrandt and the Male Nude Alison Kettering, Carleton College Female Beauty and Frustrated Love: “Venus at Her Toilette,” Viewer’s Response, and the Literary Tradition in Renaissance Italy Jessie Huh, University of Arizona Why so sad?: Melancholia and Saskia in Rembrandt’s Graphic Oeuvre Amy Frederick, Case Western Reserve University 175. A Most Popular Tyrant: Images of Henry VIII Lasalle Organizer: Megan Hickerson, Henderson State University Chair: Peter Marshall, University of Warwick Fiction v. Pollard: Ford Madox Ford’s “The Fifth Queen”and the Disciplines of Henry VIII Susannah Monta, University of Notre Dame Tudorist Representations of Henry VIII Tatiana C. String, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill A Tyrant Bewitched: Henry VIII and his “Witchy” Wives Megan L. Hickerson, Henderson State University S

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176. Dimensions of the Chemical Interpretation of Text, Nature, and the Body in the 16th and 17th Centuries II (in Memory of Allen G. Debus) Fontaine C Organizer and Chair: Michael T. Walton, Salt Lake City Phlogiston and the Paracelsian Sulphur: Georg Ernst Stahl’s Notion of and Experimental Studies on Inflammation Kevin Chang, Institute of History and Philology, Academica Sinica, Taipei Johan Hayne as Paracelsian Practitioner: Chemical Physiology as Link between Semiotics and Therapeutics Jole Shackelford, University of Minnesota The Science of Mermaids: Competing Epistemologies in Early Modern Learned Discourse Hans Peter Broedel, University of North Dakota 177. Transconfessionalism, Multiconfessionalism, and Irenicism: Confessional Identity in a New Key Fontaine D Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Frederic Baumgartner, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Des musées de papier: les recueils de portraits des hommes illustres du protestantisme (XVIe–XVIIe siècles) Marion Deschamp, Lyon 2 University An Early Modern Road to Religious Unity? Jean Hotman and French Ecclesiastical Politics around 1600 Mona Garloff, Goethe University, Frankfurt The Politics of Conversion: The Construction of the Protestant Identity in France, 1598–1630 Jason Sager, Wilfrid Laurier University 178. Biblical Interpretation in Reformation Europe Fontaine E Organizers: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati, and R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair: David M. Whitford, United Theological Seminary Lessons from the Pagan Past in Luther’s Notes on Ecclesiastes: Limits and Opportunities Allison Michael, Zion St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Political Readings of the Torah from Calvin to Mornay Ki-Won Hong, University of Seoul Justification by Love or Justification by Faith in Luther? Jeha Lee, Chung-Ang University 179. Reading and Writing the Other from Marot to Montaigne Fontaine F Organizer: Jean-Claude Carron, University of California, Los Angeles Chair: Hope Glidden, Tulane University Claude Chappuys lecteur de Clément Marot Florian Preisig, Eastern Washington University Reading a Scene of Reading in the « Dialogues Rustiques » (1608) Shira Weidenbaum, Quest University Canada «Ils n’y sont pas catholiques»: Religious Alterity in Michel de Montaigne’s Journal de voyage Scott Juall, University of North Carolina, Wilmington

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180. Confessional Politics, Imagined Alliances, and Failed Dreams on Early Modern Europe’s Landscape Fontaine G Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Kathryn A. Edwards, University of South Carolina Urban Solidarity and Imperial Attempts to Revive the Swabian League Christopher Close, Princeton University Imagined Polities, Failed Dreams, and the Beginnings of an Unacknowledged Britain: English Responses to James VI and I’s Vision of Perfect Union Sarah Waurechen, Queen’s University, Canada Confessional Politics across Europe: The Case of Martin Becanus’sControversia Anglicana (1612) Stefania Tutino, University of California, Santa Barbara 181. Roundtable: Public and Private Devotion in Early Modern England Fontaine H Sponsor: Early Modern Research Network Organizer And Chair: Alec Ryrie, Durham University Participants: Judith Maltby, Corpus Christie College, Oxford University Natalie Mears, University of Durham Susannah Monta, University of Notre Dame Kate Narveson, Luther College Micheline White, Carleton University 182. Catholic Women in a Protestant World Longueuil Organizer: Alison Chapman, University of Alabama, Birmingham Chair: Pamela Benson, Rhode Island College Reading Mary(s) Reading: York’s Joseph’s Trouble About Mary, Books of Hours, and the Changing Significance of the Virgin at Prayers Maren Donley, University of Colorado Cross-Fetishization: The Virgin Mary in Sixteenth-Century English Petrarchism Gary Waller, Purchase College, SUNY Milton and the Nuns Alison Chapman 183. Rhetoric, Religion and Controversy in Early Modern Europe St-Pierre Sponsor: Society for Reformation Research Organizer: Megan Armstrong, McMaster College Chair: Marc Forster, Connecticut College Did the Reformation Affect the Process of Theological Debate? Evidence from the Wismar Debates between Menno Simons and Marten Micron, Dec. 26(?), 1553 to Feb. 15, 1554 Donald Hochstetler, Worcester State College The Kingdom of this World: Renunciation and Vocation in French Pious Literature Jotham Parsons, Duquesne University “Vigorous Rhetoric and the Charm of Sonorous Delivery”: Oecolampadius and Pirckheimer on the Lord’s Supper Amy Burnett, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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184. Buntschriftstellerei and the Republic of Letters Pointe-aux-Trembles Organizer and Chair: Bethany Wiggin, University of Pennsylvania Translational Turns: Language Contacts and Language Conflicts in Eberhard Werner Happel’s Historical Novels (Geschicht-Romane) Gerhild Scholz Williams, Washington University in Saint Louis “Hidden lies a manly heart”: Women Warriors and Female Masculinities in Eberhard Happel’s Der insulanische Mandorell Patrick Brugh, Washington University in Saint Louis German Baroque Miscellanies and the (De-)Authorization of Knowledge Flemming Schock, Darmstadt / Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel 185. The Pursuit of Justice in Early Modern Europe Jacques-Cartier Sponsor: Society for Reformation Research Organizer: Megan Armstrong, McMaster University Chair and Discussant : Peter Lake, Vanderbilt University Bankruptcy: Between Credit, Crime, and Capitalism in Early Modern France Julie Hardwick, University of Texas at Austin Leapfrogging over Local Courts in Sixteenth-Century France Sara Beam, University of Victoria Petitioning the Pirates: Greek Lawsuits against the Knights of Malta Molly Greene, Princeton University 186. Forms and Artifacts of Devotion: Developments in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe Hampstead Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Scott Hendrix, Princeton Theological Seminary Saints in Pieces and Relics in Print: German Heiltumsbücher and Pre-Reformation Piety Jennifer Welsh, Davidson College Et aures habentes non auditis: Getting the Message about Images in Sixteenth-Century Amiens Mary Jane Chase, Westminster College Porter Dieu sur soi. De l’enseigne de pèlerinage à la médaille: la privatisation de la dévotion en France (XVe–XVIIe siècles) Emmanuelle Friant, Université de Montréal 187. Roundtable: Print Culture and French : A Roundtable Discussion on Two Recent Books Mont Royal Organizers: Leah Chang, George Washington University, and Deborah Lesko Baker, Georgetown University Chair: Jean-Claude Carron, UC Los Angeles Participants: Leah Chang JoAnn DellaNeva, Notre Dame University Deborah Lesko Baker, Georgetown University Mary McKinley, University of Virginia

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188. Roundtable: Thomas A. Brady’sGerman Histories in the Age of the Reformations: 1400–1650 Westmount Sponsor: Society for Reformation Research Organizer and Chair: Randall Zachman, University of Notre Dame Respondent: Thomas A. Brady, University of California, Berkeley Participants: Brad Gregory, University of Notre Dame Susan Karant-Nunn, University of Arizona Gerhild Scholz Williams, Washington University Randall Zachman 189. Teaching Renaissance Lyric: A Roundtable Outremount Organizer: Ayesha Ramachandran, SUNY, Stony Brook Chair: Anne Lake Prescott, Barnard College Radiant Lyre: Teaching Renaissance Poetry in Creative-Writing Contexts Brett Foster, Wheaton College Another Country Heather Dubrow, Fordham University I and You: Renaissance Apostrophe and the Enfranchising Audience Andrea Walkden, Queens College, CUNY Sequencing the Lyric: Defining a Collective Form in the Renaissance Ayesha Ramachandran 190. Ordering the World: Lemaire, Aneau, and Belleforest Verdun Organizer: Jean-Claude Carron, University of California, Los Angeles Chair: Hervé-Thomas Campangne, University of Maryland Jean Lemaire de Belges and the Infinity of Lists Peter Eubanks, Colgate University «Circuir la ronde et son contenu»: The circular world of Barthélemy Aneau’s «Alector, histoire fabuleuse» Caroline Gates, University of Virginia Place and Polemic in François de Belleforest’s Cosmographie Universelle Kendall Tarte, Wake Forest University 191. New Interpretations in Early Modern Art of Central Italy Lachine Organizer: Cynthia Stollhans, Saint Louis University Chair: Susan Wegner, Bowdoin University San Giovannino Battista and Adolescent Experience in Seventeenth-Century Bologna Michele Robinson, Victoria, BC Adorning the Uffizi: Arts Administration in Ducal Florence Anne E. Proctor, University of Texas, Austin The Role of the Veil Merchant, the Donati, in the Consumption of the Florentine Court in the Early Seventeenth Century Chia-hua Yeh, Queen Mary College, University of London

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192. Girolamo Zanchi: Confessing the Reformed Faith St-Lambert Sponsor: Swiss Reformation Studies Institute, Zurich Organizer: Christian Moser, University of Zurich Chair and Discussant: John Thompson, Fuller Theological Seminary The Church Fathers, Scripture and Tradition in Girolamo Zanchi’sConfession of Christian Religion Luca Baschera, University of Zurich Girolamo Zanchi’s Confession of Christian Religion and the Second Helvetic Confession Christian Moser 193. Dangerous Women Côte St Luc Organizer: Jane C. Long, Roanoke College Chair and Discussant: Elizabeth Lehfeldt, Cleveland State University Dangerous Women?: Herodias and Salome in Early Jane C. Long Dangerous Women in Henry Watson’s Translation of the Gospelles of Distaffs Katherine L. French, Roanoke College An Ambiguous Woman and a Dangerous Wife: Unraveling the Marital Status of Francoyse des Achard in Sixteenth-Century Avignon Whitney A. M. Leeson, Roanoke College 194. Spain, The Netherlands and France II Lasalle Organizers: Lynette M.F. Bosch, SUNY, Geneseo and Larry Silver, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Rachel Geschwind, Case Western Reserve University Seventeenth-Century Profile Portrait in the Netherlands: Some Observations Jessica Veith, New York University Lands of Light: The Paradigm of “Pictorial Quality” (schilderachtich) in Karel van Mander’s Art and Theory Ricardo de Mambro Santos, Willamette University The Marie de Medici Cycle by Rubens: A New Perspective Jennifer Newlands, Johnson County Community College and University of Missouri S

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195. Second SCSC Plenary Session Chapelle Notre Dame de Bon Secours

400 St. Paul Street East Montréal, H2Y 1H4 (4 blocks from Metro Stop “Champs de Mars”)

Introduction: Cathy Yandell, Carleton College HUMANISM, LITERARY HISTORY, AND THE BODY (SECOND THOUGHTS) Timothy Hampton, University of California, Berkeley S

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196. World-building in the Renaissance: The Imperial Imagination at Work Fontaine C Organizer and Chair: Allison Kavey, CUNY John Jay College What Intricate Confusion Have We Here?: Imagining the Irish on London’s Early- Modern Stage. Patrick Tuite, The Catholic University of America Uncovering Connected Histories: Red Sea Travelers and the Genealogy of Early Modern Orientalism James De Lorenzi, CUNY John Jay College 197. Legitimacy in Early Modern England II: The Sixteenth Century Fontaine D Organizer: Calvin Lane, Nashotah House Theological Seminary Chair: David Dean, Carleton University Faction and Legitimacy in the Elizabethan Court Bradley Irish, University of Texas at Austin “This tree of comen wealth is welnie vtterly fayllid”: The Common Weal and Parliamentary Legitimacy, 1450–1520 Darcy Kern, Georgetown University Hebraic Imagery as Cultural Capital: Architectural Theory and Religious Confession in Early Modern England Susan Guinn-Chipman, Colorado State University 198. Marriage in Reformation Theology and Praxis Fontaine E Sponsor: Society for Reformation Research Organizer: David Whitford, United Theological Seminary Chair: Kirsi Stjerna, Lutheran Theological Seminary The Landgrave’s Great Matter: Bigamy and Marriage in the Theology of Luther and Bucer David Whitford Constructing “Little Churches”: French Reformed Synods and the Religious Formation of Families Ezra Plank, University of Iowa Domesticity and Discourse in Lutheran Wedding-Preaching Christopher Brown, Boston University School of Theology 199. Peasant Movements and Uprisings: Origins, Social Composition, and Memory in German and French Lands Fontaine F Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Robert Bast, University of Tennessee The Origins of the Peasants’ War in French-Speaking Lands Elise Dermineur, Purdue University Vineyards, Vinedressers, and the Peasants’ War in Alsace Roy Vice, Wright State University Memory and the Dream of a Lutheran Bundschuh Revolt in Ducal Saxony (1566) Peter Starenko, Williams College

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200. After Calvin: Later Reformed Thought Fontaine G Organizer: R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Chair: Randall Zachman, University of Notre Dame John Edwards (1637–1716) on the Freedom of the Will: The Debate on the Relation Between Divine Necessity and Human Freedom in Late 17th and Early 18th Century England Jeongmo Yoo, Calvin Theological Seminary The Place of Catechism in the Establishment of Dutch Reformed Churches in the East Indies Yudha Thianto, Trinity Christian College Showdown at Fontainbleau: The Debate between Philippe du Plessis-Mornay and Cardinal Jacques-Davy du Perron (1600) Martin I. Klauber, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School 201. “The Bridle of Justice hir Bondage”: Scottish Women in Religion and Politics in the Long Sixteenth Century Fontaine H Organizer: Kristen Walton, Salisbury University Chair: Martin Dotterweich, King College The Queen’s Aunt, the King’s Mother: Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, Religion and Politics in the Scottish Court, 1565–72 Kristen Walton, Salisbury University Mothers, Mistresses, and Confessionalization in Early Modern Scotland Janay Nugent, University of Lethbridge ‘Woman, will ye nae be quiet in the Kirk”: Jenny Geddes Reconsidered Robert Landrum, University of South Carolina, Beaufort 202. Classical Ideas and Continental Forms in Early Modern English Verse St-Lambert Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Gary Waller, Purchase College, SUNY To Do as Praiseworthily as Divers Latins, Italians, and Others: Poetry in Competition, June–July 1557 J. Christopher Warner, Le Moyne College Spenser’s Recreations: Lyric Pleasure in The Shepheardes Calender Matthew Zarnowiecki, Auburn University Poetry and Miracles Richard Harp, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 203. Representing the Monarch in Elizabethan England Mont Royal Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Peter Herman, San Diego State University Representations of the Tudor Monarchy in Elizabethan Prose Controversy Mark Rankin, James Madison University “Nought unlike the Amazonian Queene”: Literary Allusion and Elizabeth I’s Dynastic Failings Laura Schechter, University of Alberta “To sing his mistresse prayse, and let him mend”: Paradoxical Projections of Queen Elizabeth I in Book III of The Faerie Queene Horacio Sierra, St. Joseph College

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204. Ideologies of Irish Plantation Hampstead Sponsor: American Society of Irish Medieval Studies Organizer and Chair: Thomas Herron, East Carolina University Discussant: Ayesha Ramachandran, Stony Brook University Neo-Platonism in Colonial Munster: Thomas Harriot, Sir Walter Raleigh, and Edmund Spenser Thomas Herron, East Carolina University The Tudor Plantation of Laois/Offaly and the Old English Valerie McGowan-Doyle, LCCC/Kent State The Bible as a Guide to the Ulster Plantation and its Impact on Protestant and Catholic Planters Rolf Loeber, University of Pittsburgh 205. Culturally Constructing and Instructing Early Modern Women Côte St Luc Organizer: Catherine Howey Stearn, Eastern Kentucky University Chair and Discussant: Jennifer Jones, Rutgers University “It is only the tongue which brings so many maidens to fall”: Dutch Golden Age Women’s Perspectives on Rape and Marriage Amanda Pipkin, UNC Charlotte Courtier, Wife, and Mother: The Two Tombs for the Two Lives of Lady Catherine Knollys Catherine Howey Stearn, Eastern Kentucky University Model Life, Model Wife: Catherine of Alexandria’s Vocational Influence in the Lives of Sixteenth-Century Roman Girls Kathleen Manning, Rutgers University 206. Marguerite de Navarre’s Exercises in Witticism, “Philautia,” and Selfhood Westmount Organizer: Jean-Claude Carron, University of California, Los Angeles Chair: Nancy Frelick, University of British Columbia Heal Thyself? The Inescapability of “Philautia” in the « Comédie de Mont-de-Marsan » Scott Francis, Princeton University Insinuating the Self: Subjectivity and Self in Marguerite de Navarre’s «Chansons spirituelles» Jeff Kendrick, University of Kansas Female Humor in the “Novella” Tradition: « Heptaméron »’s Interrogation of the Portrayals of Witty Women in Boccaccio’s “Decameron” Kristin Wasielewski, Franklin College 207. Series: New Perspectives on Marriage and Remarriage Panel III: Remarriage and Stepfamilies across France and its Borders Outremount Organizer: Lyndan Warner, Saint Mary’s University Chair: Sara Beam, University of Victoria The Stepmother and Stepfather in Early Modern France and Neighbouring Regions Lyndan Warner, Saint Mary’s University Maternal Kin, Support for Children, and Stepfamilies in Early Modern Burgundy Chris Corley, Minnesota State University, Mankato Une paternité ambiguë? Les parâtres dans la France d’Ancien Régime Sylvie Perrier, University of Ottawa

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208. Jewish-Christian Exchanges in Early Modern Europe Verdun Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Stephen Burnett, University of Nebraska-Lincoln “I Listened to a Jew Give the Following Report:” Jews, Christians, and Reformation Era Christian Hebraism Debra Kaplan, Yeshiva University Menasseh Ben Israel and the Infallibility of the Bible: Jewish Biblical Studies in a Reformation Context Benjamin Fisher, University of Pennsylvania Christoph Helwig’s Jüdischer Historien (1612): Christian-Jewish Polemics and the Art of Cultural Translation in Early Modern Germany Aya Elyada, Duke University 209. Art for Kings and Emperors Lachine Organizer: Cynthia Stollhans, Saint Louis University Chair: Charlotte Poulton, Brigham Young University Orientalism and the Moral Education of François Ier: Jean Thenaud’sVoyage d’Outremer and Images from the Triumphe des Vertuz Anne Harris, DePauw University The Reichsjaegermeister’s Tapestry: Weaving a Conspiracy Diana Withee, San Diego Currency and Incarnation: Sixteenth-Century Portuguese Illuminated Coins and Notions of Kingship, Conquest, and National Identity Susan Wight Swanson, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 210. Artistic Theory and Practice in Italy and the Netherlands Lasalle Organizers: Lynette M.F. Bosch, SUNY Geneseo and Larry Silver, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Larry Silver, University of Pennsylvania Mannerism and Neuroaesthetics Lynette M. F. Bosch The Bookseller, the Woodworker and the Confraternity: A Documented Episode of Mid-Level Art Patronage in Cinquecento Florence Douglas N. Dow, Kansas State University Structure and Success: The Antwerp Tapestry Market in the 1500s Allison Evans, Duke University S

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211. Politics and Identity Markers in Early Modern Europe Fontaine C Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair and Discussant: James Smither, Grand Valley State University Horse-play: State-Building, Equine Icons, and Agricultural Masculinities in Early Modern Germany Amanda Eisemann, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Classical and Greco-Venetian Identity in Andrea Marmora’s Della Historia di Corfù Robert Clines, Syracuse University Skin Colour and Other Identity Markers in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Darlene Abreu-Ferreira, University of Winnipeg 212. Translations, Textual Afterlives, and Intertextuality Fontaine D Organizer: Karen Nelson, University of Maryland Chair and Discussant: Timothy Elston, Newberry College Authorized and Authorizing Pastoral Landscapes of Pope Pius II: Bernardino Pintoricchio’s Frescoes for the Piccolomini Library and Alexander Barclay’s Eclogues Karen Nelson Revisioning the Women of Judges Michele Osherow, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Shakespearean Off-Shoots Adele Seeff, University of Maryland 213. Jesuit Books and Authors in Late-16th Century Europe Fontaine E Organizer: Kathleen Comerford, Georgia Southern University Chair: Jennifer DeSilva, Eastern Connecticut University The Jesuits’ Apostolate of the Pen: The Written Word and the Revitalization of English Catholicism Robert Scully, LeMoyne College Jesuit Tuscan Libraries: Bibliotheca Not-yet Selecta Kathleen Comerford Judaism and Islam in Antonio Possevino’s Biblioteca Selecta Thomas Cohen, The Catholic University of America 214. Humanist Education, Universities, and the Reformation Fontaine F Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: John Hunt, University of Louisville The Renaissance Dunce Caroline Sherman, The Catholic University of America Humanism, Reformation, and Chaos at the University of Erfurt, 1521–1531 Max Scholz, Yale University How Lutheran Was It? The Reformation of the University of Tubingen in the 1530s Susan Mobley, Concordia University

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215. Rhetoric and Narration in the Elizabethan Church of England Fontaine G Sponsor: McGill Centre for Research on Religion Organizer: Scott Kindred-Barnes, Trinity College, University of Toronto Chair: Calvin Lane, Nashotah House Theological Seminary The Narrative of the Church of England as Defined by the 1578 Calendar David Neelands, Trinity College, University of Toronto A “horrible profanation” or “a thinge necessarie at that tyme?” Cartwright and Hooker on Zipporah as a Model for Baptisms Administered by Women Scott Kindred-Barnes The Redeemed and Unredeemed Mind at Work: Hooker’s Rhetorical Strategy in Two Sermons Rudolph Almasy, Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, West Virginia University 216. Religious Culture in Early Modern Europe Fontaine H Chair: R. Ward Holder, Saint Anselm College Perceiving Children: The Radical Position of 17th Century Baptists on Children and their Place in the Church Community Bryan Maine, Baylor University Joseph Hall’s Paradoxical Defense of Episcopacy Jonathan Kotchian, University of Connecticut, Storrs Tales of Pilgrimage and Purgatory: St. Patrick in the Golden Age Literature of Spain Fernando Gómez, Knox College 217. Literary Genres: Du Bartas’s Epic, Verville’s Satire, Rosset’s Tragic St-Lambert Organizer: Jean-Claude Carron, University of California, Los Angeles Chair: Bernd Renner, Brooklyn College Du Bartas’s Epic Endeavors: Writing and Re-writing «La Judit» and «La Sepmaine» Katherine Maynard, Washington College Hermetic Cherries: Satire Through Alchemical, and Rosicrucian Symbolism in Béroalde de Verville’s «Le Moyen de parvenir» Philippe Baillargeon, University of Massachusetts Histoire tragique et tragédie : anatomie du pathétique dans les nouvelles de François de Rosset Louise Frappier, University of Ottowa 218. Mortality and Immortality in Late-Reformation Germany Mont Royal Sponsor: Frühe Neuzeit Interdisziplinär Organizer: Philip Soergel, University of Maryland, College Park Chair: Rabia Gregory, University of Missouri Producing the Good Death: Meister Frantz Schmidt of Nuremberg Joel Harrington, Vanderbilt University The Wages of Confessing the Faith in Late Reformation Germany Philip Soergel

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219. Early Modern Women as Readers and Writers Hampstead Organizer: Scott Lucas, The Citadel Chair: Alison Chapman, University of Alabama, Birmingham The Sixteenth-Century Afterlife of Christine de Pizan’s Three Virtues Lori Walters, Florida State University Constant Reader, Unconstant Text: Isabella Whitney’s Revision of the Woman Reader Maggie Ellen Fromm, University of Maryland The Tragedy of Mariam: A Tragedy of Space Amy Merritt, University of Maryland 220. Luther: Scripture, Virgin Martyrs, and Satan Côte St Luc Organizer: Bethany Wiggin, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Peter Hess, University of Texas To Sweeten the Bitter Dance: The Virgin Martyrs in the Lutheran Reformation Margaret Arnold, Boston University Ein böser und guter Christ? Christianity and Satanism in the Faust Book Paul Meyer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Claritas Scripturae: The Protestant Paradox of Luther’s Printed Bibles Nikola von Merveldt, Université de Montréal 221. Diplomats and Ambassadors at the Centers of Politics, Religion, and Commerce Westmount Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Frederic Baumgartner, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University “I neither might omit aught, nor have I omitted aught”: The Embodiment of a Sovereign, the Eyes and Ears of the Court, the Resident Ambassador Sarah Gawronski, Utah State University Overcoming the Salic Law: Spanish Diplomats at the Papal Court and the French Succession Crisis, 1589–1595 Edward Tenace, Lyon College The Portuguese New Christian Network, Rome and the Portuguese Inquisition 1532–1555 James Nelson Novoa, Catedra de Estudos Sefarditas “Alberto Benveniste,” University of Lisbon 222. Law Merchant, Social Responsibility, and Economic Theory in the Holy Roman Empire Outremount Sponsor: Frühe Neuzeit Interdisziplinär Organizer: Sigrun Haude, University of Cincinnati Chair: Craig Koslofsky, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The Emergence of Individual Legal Autonomy in the Hessian (German) Law Merchant, 1654–1776 Colin Wilder, University of Chicago Greed between the Lines: Social Criticism in Court Depositions from Basel Laura Stokes, Stanford University On a Sufficiency of Things (1625): Jakob Bornitz’s Perfective View of the Economy Vera Keller, University of Southern California

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223. Interpretations on Authority: The Bible and Polemic in Early Modern Europe Verdun Organizer: Ellie Bagley, Middlebury College Chair and Discussant: Luka Ilic, Lutheran Theological Seminary of Philadelphia The Polemics of Biblical Translation: Catholic Vernacular Bibles in Germany and England Ellie Bagley Secular Authority and the Church: The Debate between Justus Menius and Matthias Flacius Illyricus Michael Springer, University of Central Oklahoma The Use of Racial Tropes in Late Sixteenth Century English Religious Texts Tamara Lewis, Vanderbilt University 224. Aspects of Venetian Art and Culture Lachine Organizer: Lynette M.F. Bosch, SUNY, Geneseo and Larry Silver, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Julia Siemon, Columbia University Palazzo Balbi: A Case Study of Venetian Late Cinquecento Art Patronage Kristin Lanzoni, Duke University “Every Which Way But Loose”: Guiding Wayward Women in Convents for Prostitutes in Early Modern Venice and Rome Rachel Geschwind, Case Western Reserve University Casements, Community, and the Ghetto of Venice Dana Katz, Reed College 225. Pulpits and Paintings for the Christian Viewer Lasalle Organizer: Cynthia Stollhans, Saint Louis University Chair: Anne Harris, DePauw University Austrian Late Gothic Micro-Architecture: The Pulpit at St. Stephen in Vienna (ca. 1505) Denise Hartmann, University of Toronto Envisioning the Roles of the Christian Artist and Christian Viewer: An Analysis of Maerten de Vos’s St. Luke Painting the Virgin Ivana Rosenblatt, Ohio State University Hybrid Nature and the Mnemonics of Civic Identity Guita Lamsechi, University Of Toronto The Voice of Fire: Philippe de Champaigne’s Saint Augustine asancilla theologiæ Tatiana Senkevitch, Cornell University

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